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• Branch County Farmers Day 2020

  Date: Feb 17, 2020
  The 2020 Branch County Farmers Day will once again be held on President's Day, February 17, 2020 in Coldwater, MI.

• 4-H Hippology, Communications, and Horse Judging Contests

  Date: Mar 21, 2020
  The state-level 4-H Hippology, Communications and Horse Judging contests

• Norma Agnew Memorial 4-H Hairy Horse Show

  Date: Mar 28, 2020
  An event where the judges wear microphones in order to give riders immediate feedback!

• 4-H Horse Benefit Clinic

  Date: Feb 01, 2020
  Join us for a day full on clinics from 10:00am - 5:00pm! Topics will include showmanship, trail, and barrel racing.

• 4-H Horse Judging Workshop and Mini Contest

  Date: Jan 31, 2020
  Join us for a Friday evening judging workshop followed by a practice contest on Saturday morning!

• Jackpot Barrels & Poles Event

  Date: Feb 02, 2020
  Join us for the 2nd annual Jackpot Barrels & Poles event where 100% of proceeds benefit Michigan 4-H Horse Programs!

• 4-H State Horse Show

  Date: Aug 14, 2020
  This annual event brings more than 500 competitors from throughout Michigan to compete, representing their county's 4-H programs!

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  Thomas Guthrie

  517-788-4292
  guthri19@msu.edu
  Statewide Equine Educator
  

• Michigan Equine News

  Published on March 21, 2012
  

• MSU Horse Teaching & Research Center

  Published on March 20, 2012
  

• Stable Record Card (4H1073)

  Published on March 31, 2015
  

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  Michigan 4-H Horse & Pony Project Show Rules & Regulations

  Published on April 17, 2015
  

• Michigan 4-H Horse & Pony Project Snapshot (4H1614)

  Published on September 17, 2019
  This 4-H snapshot sheet covers what 4-H’ers can learn from a 4-H horse and pony project, ways to get involved and resources for learning more.

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  Michigan 4-H Horse Judges List

  Published on February 9, 2017
  A suggested listing of horse judges for Michigan 4-H horse shows.

• Michigan 4-H Proud Equestrians Program Snapshot (4H1637)

  Published on February 27, 2015
  

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  Toxic Plants of Concern in Pastures and Hay for Michigan Horses - Downloadable PDF

  Toxic plants of concern in PASTURES AND HAY for Michigan horses.

• Horse & Pony Project Record Book (4H1072)

  Published on April 6, 2015
  

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  4-H Equine Welfare Assessment Sample Scenarios 4H1748S

  Published on September 12, 2017
  A supplement to 4-H Equine Welfare Assessment, this document provides sample scenarios that allow teams or individuals to test their equine welfare knowledge, or prepare for an equine welfare judging competition.

• Using Learning Style Preferences to Teach More Effective Riding Lessons

  Published on March 31, 2015
  

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  Michigan 4-H Proud Equestrians Program CD-ROM (4H1607)

  Published on March 30, 2015
  This guide covers developing and supporting a 4-H Proud Equestrians Program (PEP). It discusses how people with disabilities can learn and practice riding and horsemanship skills with a certified therapeutic riding instructor. (CD, 2005)