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May 11
CANCELLED: Youth for the Quality Care of Animals (YQCA) & PQA Plus - Berrien County - May 11, 2020
May 11, 2020 6:30PM – 7:05PM Berrien County Youth Fairgrounds 9122 U.S, Hwy 31, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
YQCA and PQA Plus is an annual education and certification program focused on food safety, animal well-being and character awareness.
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Apr 14
CANCELED: Youth for the Quality Care of Animals (YQCA) & PQA Plus - Berrien County - April 14, 2020
April 14, 2020 6:30PM – 7:00PM Berrien County Youth Fairgrounds 9122 U.S, Hwy 31, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
YQCA and PQA Plus is an annual education and certification program focused on food safety, animal well-being and character awareness.
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Jun 17
CANCELED: Youth for the Quality Care of Animals (YQCA) & PQA Plus - Berrien County -June 17, 2020
June 17, 2020 6:30PM – 7:08PM Berrien County Youth Fairgrounds 9122 U.S, Hwy 31, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
YQCA and PQA Plus is an annual education and certification program focused on food safety, animal well-being and character awareness.
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Mar 25
Youth for the Quality Care of Animals (YQCA) - March 25
March 25, 2020 6:00PM – 7:30PM Ottawa County Fillmore Complex Board Room 12220 Fillmore Street West Olive, MI 49460
YQCA is an annual education and certification program focused on food safety, animal well-being and character awareness for youth ages 8 to 18.
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Mar 5
2022 Skillathon Qualifiers - March 5 & 12, 2022
March 5, 2022 – March 12, 2022 Zoom
The first of two qualifiers for the 2022 Michigan 4-H Skillathon Championship. A comprehensive test of your knowledge about all things agriculture, especially livestock!
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Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship is coming to Michigan
Published on February 8, 2019
The Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship will finally be present in Michigan and will be offering a kick-off meeting at the W.K. Kellogg Farm in Hickory Corners. -
2022 MI Ag Ideas to Grow With Conference Moves To ANR Month!
Published on November 15, 2021
A virtual experience offering educational knowledge and resources for farmers and homeowners -
Salmonella Dublin in dairy calves
Published on March 24, 2020
MSU Extension provides an opportunity for people to understand this devastating disease of cattle. -
Where do your herd’s service sires rank?
Published on January 3, 2019
Take time to review the latest Net Merit$ percentile rankings for the December, 2018 genetic evaluations and determine if you need to update your sire selection goals. -
Summer's hot weather will cause heat stress in dairy cattle
Published on August 1, 2018
As the weather gets warmer, there are a lot of factors to keep in mind when caring for dairy cattle. -
Is milking two or three times more profitable during low milk prices?
Published on November 27, 2018
Times are tough in the dairy industry. Margins are slim and labor is short. Many farms are considering cutting out the third milking shift in an effort to save money on labor, but is this the best financial decision for the dairy? -
Enhancing dairy farm performance through a focus on calf health
Published on January 1, 2019
One area that needs more attention is calf health, according to Angel Abuelo, assistant professor in the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine. -
Dairy margin coverage sign-up
Published on July 8, 2019
Dairy farmers in Michigan and across the country have an enhanced tool to provide risk management on their farms. -
MSU researchers receive grants to study dairy cattle health
Published on August 3, 2020
$500K grants will be used to study BLV, dairy cow reproduction -
Allocating limited forage to the cattle with the most potential
Published on June 28, 2019
Winter kill of alfalfa and excessive wetness at the time for planting and first cutting means that some farms will decrease forage supplies this year. It is important to make changes now rather than waiting until supplies run critically low. -
Visit Israel to learn about dairy with an MSU twist
Published on July 17, 2019
An intriguing opportunity to combine your interest in dairy management with a visit to historic Israel. The Israel Dairy School has a special session planned for US dairy farmers January 5-11, 2020.
