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Horses
MSU Extension’s focus on horses, ponies, donkeys and mules provides educational resources and activities for both youth and adult equine owners.
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4-H Michigan Horse Judges
The 4-H Michigan Horse Judges course is a professional development resource for certified 4-H horse judges in Michigan. The course site includes links to recordings from past conferences and the annual exam.
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My Horse University Program
My Horse University (MHU) was established in 2005 at MSU, the pioneer land-grant university with nationally ranked programs in equine science and management. MHU brings research and knowledge from world-renowned experts to online courses and products. MHU’s courses provide a comprehensive and convenient learning experience for horse enthusiasts throughout the world. Courses include:
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Equine Business Course
This is a 15-week short course for those with an interest in developing or maintaining a successful equine-based business. Course topics include accounting systems, tax law, business plans and more. This course is typically offered both in-person and online.
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My Horse University Summer Horse Care 101
The Michigan State University Extension Equine Team has put together a Summer Horse Care online course series and is offering it FREE of charge during 2020.
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Halter: Horse Adult Leader Training and Educational Resource
This series of lessons is designed to offer equine science information, student activities and techniques to foster positive youth development.
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My Horse University Horse Nutrition
In this course you’ll learn about many aspects of horse nutrition, including anatomy, horse behavior, nutrients, nutritional requirements, feedstuffs, evaluating and balancing a ration, diseases affecting nutrition, and feeding management.
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Emergency Response to Accident Involving Livestock virtual training
This virtual training provides participants with the information needed to effectively and efficiently respond to an accident where animals are involved.
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May 1
4-H Equine Communications Contest
May 1, 2021 – May 31, 2021
Join us beginning in April for public speaking and demonstration contests all held virtually on Facebook!
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Feb 1
2021 MSU Tollgate Farm 4-H Virtual Vet Science Interactive Week-Long Series
February 1, 2021 – February 5, 2021 Online
Spend time exploring the Tollgate barn and pastures virtually as you investigate veterinary science and animal medicine. Interactive real time sessions with MSU Extension Animal Science educators, Tollgate Farm staff, and visiting vets.
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Feb 16
Virtual Horse Judging Camp
February 16, 2021 – February 25, 2021
An opportunity for youth and adults to prepare for competitive horse judging contests!
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May 1
2021 MI 4-H Horse Program's Virtual Communications Contest
May 1, 2021 – May 29, 2021 Virtual
Welcome to the Michigan 4-H Horse Program's VIRTUAL Communications Contest. The contest will take place all online, throughout the month of May.
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Apr 10
4-H Horse Judging Contest
April 10, 2021 9:00AM – 4:00PM Virtual
Michigan's state-level 4-H horse judging contest!
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Apr 1
4-H Ride Across the State Challenge
April 1, 2021 – May 14, 2021
Join us for this all new event where you track your miles ridden on horseback for an opportunity to win prizes!
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Apr 11
4-H Hippology Contest
April 11, 2021 9:00AM – 4:00PM Virtually
Michigan's state-level 4-H Hippology contest. Contest will be held virtually.
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Nov 9
CANCELED-MSU Tollgate Farm Fall Virtual Vet Science Interactive Week-long Series
November 9, 2020 – November 12, 2020 Online
Explore veterinary science through interactive sessions as you visit Tollgate Farm virtually to learn about livestock and companion animals through STEM challenges & learning!
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Animal Based Enterprises
Published on January 11, 2016
Getting started with animal-based enterprises (U.P. specific).
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Horses and Sheriff's Posse
Published on November 24, 2020
Horses are a special part of many farms in America, and they are still used as part of a mounted division of many sheriff’s departments. This video explains some of the basics of horses and how they are cared for.
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Philip Kaatz
Field Crops Educator
kaatz@msu.edu
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Thomas Guthrie
Environmental quality
guthri19@msu.edu
