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Fencing and Watering Systems for Livestock Webinar
Published on March 15, 2017
Getting started with fencing and watering systems for livestock.
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Marketing Your Animal Virtually
An important part of raising livestock is marketing your animal. This video will help serve as a guide to youth for marketing their animal project using a virtual platform.
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Set Your Meeting Up for Success
Learn tips for setting your meeting up for success.
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How to Start a Successful Cottage Food Business in Michigan
Published on January 29, 2020
MSU Extension provides participants the opportunity to learn how to start a cottage food business successfully.
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Jack Collins: St. Joseph County 4-H
Published on January 28, 2020
Meet Michigan 4-H’er Jack Collins, of St. Joseph County. Learn more about the robotics programs he’s taken part in through 4-H. He also participates in Clover Bots and STEM and says 4-H has taught him how to be a leader.
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Katherine Erickson: Dickinson County 4-h
Published on June 16, 2020
Meet Michigan 4-H’er Katherine Erickson, of Dickinson. Learn more about how she grew from a pledge leader as a 4-H Cloverbud to current club president of her 4-H shooting sports club and what 4-H has instilled in her.
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4-H Online 2.0 Volunteer Enrollment
Published on September 14, 2020
In this video you will see how to enroll as a volunteer in 4-H Online 2.0. You'll see how to login to an existing account, start an enrollment, select a volunteer role, select clubs, select projects, and submit your enrollment.
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4-H Online 2.0 Existing Family Profiles
Published on September 14, 2020
In this video you will see how to login to an existing 4-H Online account in 2.0, how to edit family information, how to view family member, and how to add new 4-h members to your family.
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4-H Online 2.0 Creating A New Family Profile
Published on September 14, 2020
In this video you will see how to create a new family account in 4-H online 2.0, how to enroll in 4-H, and how to add members to your family
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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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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: 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: 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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Livestock Learning: Goat Showmanship & Daily Care
Published on April 30, 2020
Dawn Reha, a Michigan 4-H judge and volunteer, teaches Michigan 4-H'ers about what it takes to own goats, both dairy and market, and how to take care of them each day. Also covered is showmanship for the different types of goats and why these skills are essential to showing 4-H goats!
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Livestock Learning: Daily Care of Your Beef Project
Published on April 16, 2020
Carla McLachlan, MSU Animal Science Department staff member, teaches Michigan 4-H'ers about the ins and outs of daily care of 4-H beef projects. This session covers brushing, walking, washing and drying as essential elements of beef daily care.
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Hemp Production in Michigan
Published on March 23, 2020
Michigan agriculture is one year into the redevelopment of our state’s hemp industry. Much has been accomplished, but the rules of the game continue to evolve.