4-H Upcoming Events and Articles
Upcoming Events:
Michigan 4-H Spring Livestock Workshop 2025
March 8, 2025 MSU Anthony Hall, 474 S Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI 48824
The 2025 4-H Spring Livestock Workshop is a one-day workshop on MSU's campus designed for teens and adult volunteers in beef, sheep, swine, and goat projects.
2025 Michigan 4-H State Hippology Contest
March 15, 2025 Anthony Hall, 474 S Shaw Lane, East Lansing, MI 48824
The annual Michigan 4-H Hippology Contest allows youth in horse and pony projects to test their equine knowledge.
March 16, 2025 – March 18, 2025 Okemos Event Center
Three day event for youth in 9th grade through age 19 focusing on Michigan state government processes, and the important role that youth can play in these processes.
March 18, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
Explore how to build impactful connections with youth through developmental relationships.
2025 Norma Agnew Memorial 4-H Hairy Horse Show
March 22, 2025 8:00AM – 5:00PM 4301 Farm Lane, Lansing, MI 48910
The Norma Agnew Memorial 4-H Hairy Horse Show is a fun "fuzzy" horse show to get back in the arena after a long winter. There are feedback classes, where you hear live feedback from the judge while you are in the ring, as well as regular classes.
4-H and FFA State Horse Judging Contest 2025
March 29, 2025 Farm Bureau Pavilion
This annual contest allows 4-H and FFA youth who participate in horse and pony projects to demonstrate their animal evaluation skills.
Michigan 4-H Volunteer Webinar Series: 4-H Club Fundraising 101 Noon
April 16, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
This webinar will provide an overview of Michigan 4-H fundraising policies, ensuring that your efforts align with guidelines and best practices for success.
RE-SCHEDULED: 4-H Animal Science Career Quest 2025
April 19, 2025 8:30AM – 8:00PM MSU Anthony Hall, 474 S Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI 48824
Animal Science Career Quest is a career exploration program for youth ages 12-19 with an interest in pursuing a career in animal science.
Michigan 4-H Day with the Detroit Tigers
April 27, 2025 1:40PM – 5:00PM 1:40 p.m. Comerica Park, Detroit
Join Michigan 4-H and MSU Extension at Comerica Park to watch the Detroit Tigers take on the Baltimore Orioles! Michigan 4-H will be the Group Charity of the Game and the 4-H community can purchase discounted tickets with a portion benefitting 4-H.
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.
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.
Spring 2025 4-H Shooting Sports Instructor Workshop for Adults and Teens
May 3, 2025 – May 4, 2025 Shiawassee Conservation Association 4247 M-52 Owosso, MI 48867
Learn about MI 4-H Shooting Sports mission policy, risk management and safety, discipline-specific equipment use and care, how to teach shooting fundamentals to youth, range set-up, and more.
4-H and FFA Meats Judging State Contest 2025
May 7, 2025 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.
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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