News
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Impaction colic in horses
Published on August 3, 2015
Good management can help prevent impaction colic. -
Manure management, water quality and nitrogen use efficiency highlighted during the Aug. farm tour
Published on July 30, 2015
Participants in the “What’s New with Poo” bus tour will join keynote speaker, Amber Radatz from Wisconsin Discovery Farms, for lunch and discussions on manure management considerations. -
Fair season and sportsmanship
Published on July 28, 2015
Follow these sportsmanship guidelines so youth and adults have positive experiences at the county fair. -
Potomac Horse Fever until proven otherwise
Published on July 27, 2015
With warm summer months comes Potomac Horse Fever. -
Showing character Part 5: Fairness
Published on July 23, 2015
Fairness is the fifth value in a series of the Showing Character curriculum designed to provide opportunities for youth to learn as they develop character in their 4-H livestock projects. -
Better nutrient management with edge-of-field monitoring
Published on July 19, 2015
A new conservation program helps farmers retain crop nutrients. The 2015 deadline to apply is July 24. -
MSU Ag Tech expands off-campus certificate programs and sites this fall
Published on July 8, 2015
New off-campus certificate programs and additional community college partners will increase access to Michigan State University Institute of Agricultural Technology classes. -
August farm tour will feature manure processing and conservation practices
Published on June 29, 2015
Participants in the “What’s New with Poo” bus tour will visit four farms implementing cutting-edge technologies and utilizing unique conservations practices. -
Bookmarks on animal care and well-being available
Published on June 22, 2015
New resources answer common care and well-being questions about 4-H project animals at local fairs in the form of educational bookmarks. -
4-H Animal Care and Well-Being Guide released
Published on June 22, 2015
New resource regarding animal care and well-being to assist those who manage or participate in public events involving animals.