Events
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Apr 13
Beginner Horse 4-H Club: Intro to Horses
April 13, 2025 – June 8, 2025 Sloan Horse Farm, 48036 Willis Rd, Belleville, MI, 48111
Over six fun-filled weeks, you’ll get hands-on experience learning how to safely interact with horses, care for them, and understand their behavior.
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Apr 29
Tame The Mane
April 29, 2025 – May 6, 2025 The first session is April 15, 2025 from 5:00-6:00pm. The second session is April 22, 2025 from 5:00-6:00pm MSU Extension Tollgate Farm and Education Center 28115 Meadowbrook Road Novi, MI 48377
A fun class for young horse enthusiasts aged 4-6! Learn horse safety, parts of a horse, and how to feed, groom, and saddle them. Each session includes a pony ride. With only 6 children per session, your child will get personalized attention. Sign up today!
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Apr 30
Make the Most of Your Market Animal Project Webinar Series
April 30, 2025 – May 28, 2025
Designed for youth ages 8-19, this engaging webinar series covers everything you need to succeed at livestock auctions. Topics include marketing and communication to record keeping, goal setting, and understanding break-even points.
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Apr 30
Make the Most of Your Market Animal Project -Goal Getters
April 30, 2025 6:30PM – 7:30PM
Learn how to set SMART goals to enhance your livestock marketing success. Youth with learn practical strategies to develop a goal, stay focused, and achieve it.
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May 3
Tame The Mane
May 3, 2025 – May 10, 2025 The first session is May 3, 2025 from 1:30-2:30pm. The second session is May 10, 2025 from 1:30-2:30pm MSU Extension Tollgate Farm and Education Center 28115 Meadowbrook Road Novi, MI 48377
A fun class for young horse enthusiasts aged 4-6! Learn horse safety, parts of a horse, and how to feed, groom, and saddle them. Each session includes a pony ride. With only 6 children per session, your child will get personalized attention. Sign up today!
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May 7
4-H and FFA Meats Judging State Contest 2025
May 7, 2025 9:00AM – 2:00PM MSU Meat Lab
The 4-H and FFA Meats Judging State Contest gives youth an opportunity to demonstrate their ability to evaluate carcasses and identify meats.
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May 7
Make the Most of Your Market Animal Project Webinar -Talk the Talk
May 7, 2025 6:30PM – 7:30PM
Effective communication is key to successfully selling livestock. This session covers tools and techniques to connect with buyers, convey product value, and empower youth with practical tips for impactful auctions and markets.
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May 14
Make the Most of Your Market Animal Project -Records to Riches
May 14, 2025 6:30PM – 7:30PM
Learn how to keep track of what you spend and earn so you can make smart choices for your Market Livestock Project. This session equips youth with practical tools to track expenses, set goals, and ensure their projects are profitable and rewarding.
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May 15
Michigan 4-H Volunteer Webinar Series: Fueling or Squashing the Rumor Mill noon
May 15, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
We’ll focus on supporting youth who face rumors about their projects and how to prevent the spread of misinformation.
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May 15
Michigan 4-H Volunteer Webinar Series: Fueling or Squashing the Rumor Mill 7pm
May 15, 2025 7:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom
We’ll focus on supporting youth who face rumors about their projects and how to prevent the spread of misinformation.