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New named 2024 Michigan 4-H Animal Science Youth Sportsperson of the Year

Published on December 5, 2024
St. Joseph County 4-H member Keegan New wins prestigious sportsmanship award for his involvement in 4-H animal science projects.
Enhance members' learning through 4-H educational contests

Published on November 26, 2024
Several animal science contests, like quiz bowls, judging contests and skill-a-thons, are held throughout the year. These are great ways to teach youth about animal science.
How you can reduce biosecurity risks in 4-H projects: Part 3

Published on April 11, 2024
Biosecurity related to 4-H projects is a matter of high priority! Taking simple precautions will protect animals, members and consumers.
How you can reduce biosecurity risks in 4-H projects: Part 4

Published on April 11, 2024
Biosecurity related to 4-H projects is a matter of high priority! Taking simple precautions will protect animals, members and consumers.
How you can reduce biosecurity risks in 4-H projects: Part 2

Published on April 11, 2024
Biosecurity related to 4-H projects is a matter of high priority. Taking simple precautions will protect animals, members and consumers.
How you can reduce biosecurity risks in 4-H projects: Part 1

Published on April 11, 2024
Biosecurity related to 4-H projects is a matter of high priority. Taking simple precautions will protect animals, members and consumers.
How you can reduce biosecurity risks in 4-H projects: Part 5

Published on April 11, 2024
Biosecurity related to 4-H projects is a matter of high priority! Taking simple precautions will protect animals, members and consumers.
Going home: Biosecurity tips for animals that travel off the farm

Published on April 11, 2024
Animals that travel to county fairs and other exhibitions that will return home pose a significant biosecurity risk to the animals who stay home.
Two 4-H animal science events made their return in 2024

Published on March 28, 2024
4-H Animal Science Career Quest returned after a year off and the 4-H Spring Livestock Workshop returned for the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic in a new format.
The science behind animal handling

Published on March 28, 2024
Understanding the science behind animal behavior can guide our approach to animal handling and help to create a positive experience for animals and humans alike.