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4-H Sheep Production & Management
4-H livestock projects, including sheep, provide great opportunities for youth to learn about animal and veterinary science, as well as animal production practices while gaining valuable life skills such as responsibility and record-keeping.
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Wool Spinning
Published on November 24, 2020
You’ve probably seen live sheep or at least pictures of sheep, and you may have even seen how wool is collected during shearing, but have you ever wondered how that wool is then made into yarn and thread for making clothes? This video walks you through some of the basic steps of processing wool to create yarn and wool clothing.
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Livestock Learning: Sheep and Swine Daily Care
Published on April 27, 2020
Taylor Harrison, Stock Show U manager for Sullivan's Supply Co., teaches Michigan 4-H'ers about daily care of their sheep and swine 4-H projects. This sessions covers conditioning, washing, feeding and exercise as key elements in the daily routine for sheep and swine.
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Livestock Learning: Livestock Nutrition
Published on April 20, 2020
Kendra VanOrder, a Michigan 4-H volunteer, teaches Michigan 4-H'ers about livestock nutrition and how to properly feed your 4-H animal. This sessions discusses different feed stuffs and their advantages and disadvantages, as well as different feeding techniques.
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Livestock Learning: Biosecurity at the Show and on the Farm
Published on April 23, 2020
Katie Ockert, MSU Extension educator, teaches Michigan 4-H'ers about how to keep their animals and selves safe while attending livestock shows. Also discussed is how to keep livestock projects healthy when traveling back to the farm.
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Livestock Learning: Showmanship Fundamentals
Published on April 13, 2020
Kendra VanOrder, a Michigan 4-H volunteer, teaches Michigan 4-H'ers about the fundamentals of beef, sheep and swine showmanship. This session covers what to wear, which equipment to use in the ring, and how to properly handle your animal.
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Basics of Biosecurity
Published on September 26, 2019
Biosecurity is the procedures used to protect humans and animals against diseases or harmful biological agents. By practicing good biosecurity protocols, you will help protect both the people and animals in which you come into contact with.
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Livestock Learning: Selection and What the Judge is Looking For
Published on April 9, 2020
Taylor Harrison, Stock Show U manager for Sullivan's Supply Co., teaches Michigan 4-H'ers about selection of beef, sheep, swine and goat 4-H projects. Learn what to look for while selecting a market project and what the judge is looking for in the show ring with your final product.
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Dos and Don'ts: Staying Healthy Around Animals
Published on September 26, 2019
Just like people, animals also have the ability to spread bacteria, viruses and parasites to other animals and people. When being around animals, you can stay healthy if you remember these few, simple steps.
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Mar 8
Exploring with Scientist Virtual Field Trip
March 8, 2021 – June 11, 2021 Zoom Webinar
Exploring with Scientist! Have your students shape the virtual field trip and talk with a scientist!
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Mar 25
Birds of Prey Virtual Field Trip - March 25
March 25, 2021 11:00AM – 5:00PM Zoom Webinar
Meet a live bird, ask questions and interact as a class in this unique virtual field trip with the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary!
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Apr 1
Birds of Prey Virtual Field Trip - April 1
April 1, 2021 11:00AM – 5:00PM Zoom Webinar
Meet a live bird, ask questions and interact as a class in this unique virtual field trip with the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary!
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Apr 29
Birds of Prey Virtual Field Trip - April 29
April 29, 2021 11:00AM – 5:00PM Zoom Webinar
Meet a live bird, ask questions and interact as a class in this unique virtual field trip with the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary!
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Apr 22
Birds of Prey Virtual Field Trip - April 22
April 22, 2021 11:00AM – 5:00PM Zoom Webinar
Meet a live bird, ask questions and interact as a class in this unique virtual field trip with the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary!
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Apr 8
Birds of Prey Virtual Field Trip - April 8
April 8, 2021 11:00AM – 5:00PM Zoom Webinar
Meet a live bird, ask questions and interact as a class in this unique virtual field trip with the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary!
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Apr 15
Birds of Prey Virtual Field Trip - April 15
April 15, 2021 11:00AM – 5:00PM Zoom Webinar
Meet a live bird, ask questions and interact as a class in this unique virtual field trip with the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary!
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May 27
Birds of Prey Virtual Field Trip - May 27
May 27, 2021 11:00AM – 5:00PM Zoom Webinar
Meet a live bird, ask questions and interact as a class in this unique virtual field trip with the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary!
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May 6
Birds of Prey Virtual Field Trip - May 6
May 6, 2021 11:00AM – 5:00PM Zoom Webinar
Meet a live bird, ask questions and interact as a class in this unique virtual field trip with the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary!
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May 13
Birds of Prey Virtual Field Trip - May 13
May 13, 2021 11:00AM – 5:00PM Zoom Webinar
Meet a live bird, ask questions and interact as a class in this unique virtual field trip with the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary!
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May 20
Birds of Prey Virtual Field Trip - May 20
May 20, 2021 11:00AM – 5:00PM Zoom Webinar
Meet a live bird, ask questions and interact as a class in this unique virtual field trip with the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary!
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Jun 10
Birds of Prey Virtual Field Trip - June 10
June 10, 2021 11:00AM – 5:00PM Zoom Webinar
Meet a live bird, ask questions and interact as a class in this unique virtual field trip with the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary!