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Michigan youth and volunteers attend National 4-H Dairy Conference
Published on November 28, 2018
Increased knowledge of the dairy industry and a side helping of life skill development were on tap for six Michigan 4-H’ers at the 2018 National 4-H Dairy Conference. -
Clinton County 4-H youth represent Michigan at the 2018 North American Invitational 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl Contest
Published on November 8, 2018
Five 4-H members from Clinton County represented Michigan at the 39th annual North American Invitational 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl contest on Nov. 2 and 3. -
Michigan 4-H members and MSU students compete at World Dairy Expo, Ag Tech Team earns invitation to Europe
Published on November 2, 2018
Two teams and one individual representing Michigan competed at the National Dairy Cattle Judging Contest at the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin, on October 1. -
Michigan 4-H alumni and members sweep Jersey breed class and earn top honors at All-American Invitational Youth Dairy Cattle Judging Contest
Published on October 11, 2018
Three teams representing Michigan competed at the All-American Invitational Youth Dairy Cattle Judging Contest in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on September 17. -
Outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteers honored
Published on October 11, 2018
Three Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Awards were presented to four outstanding recipients. -
Educating Michigan youth about the dairy industry
Published on October 1, 2018
Thumb Dairy Odyssey Days was created with help from a Huron County 4-H member to educate area youth who want to learn more about agriculture and careers in the dairy industry. -
Building science literacy and future STEM professionals
Published on October 1, 2018
To help create a future workforce excited about STEM careers and armed with important STEM skills, Michigan State University Extension has made science education a key focus of 4-H Youth Development programming. -
Canine influenza reports are rising in Michigan
Published on August 3, 2018
Forty-nine confirmed cases of canine influenza have been reported in Michigan in 2018. Learn what to look for and how to prevent spreading the virus. -
How to protect your horse’s legs
Published on August 2, 2018
Explore several options to help protect your horse’s leg during exercise. -
Be aware: Summer months can lead to heat stress
Published on July 17, 2018
Heat stress in pigs can lead to production losses and even death, but can be managed through sound husbandry.