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Checklist to prepare 4-H animal project facilities for winter weather

Published on November 25, 2025
Ten items to check for and do before winter weather arrives when you have or are getting 4-H animal projects.
Michigan 4-H youth have great success at national horse judging contests this fall

Published on November 25, 2025
Michigan 4-H youth competed at the Eastern National 4-H Round-up and the All-American Quarter Horse Congress.
Michigan 4-H youth shine at World Show Competition!

Published on November 24, 2025
Two Michigan 4-H members exhibit skills learned in their 4-H horse and pony project career at the 2025 World Clydesdale Show!
Eastern equine encephalitis

Published on September 22, 2025
Vaccinate your horse to protect it from getting sick from eastern equine encephalitis.
Steps to developing a Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship

Published on September 18, 2025
Be prepared for the unexpected when raising animals by developing a VCPR.
2025 Michigan 4-H State Horse Show sees stellar participation across four days of competition

Published on September 12, 2025
Almost 400 youth from around Michigan displayed their skills during the four day event.
Biosecurity considerations to protect your equine investment

Published on September 12, 2025
Simple biosecurity measures can help to reduce chances of infectious disease introduction to your horse or horse farm.
Eastern Equine Encephalitis Michigan horse health alert

Published on September 3, 2025
MDARD confirms first case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis for 2025 in a Benzie County horse.
Fundraising effort underway to bring draft horses back to MSU

Published on August 25, 2025
The MSU Driving Club is raising funds to bring a team of draft horses back to campus for teaching and 4-H programming.
Hay for horses, pancakes for people, fun learning for all at the 2025 Breakfast on the Farm event

Published on August 22, 2025
Nearly 1,200 people attended Michigan State University Extension’s 2025 Breakfast on the Farm event hosted at the Michigan State University Horse Teaching and Research Center.