Sheep & Goats News Archive
January, 2015
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2014 Michigan Forage Variety Test Report now available
January 30, 2015 | Phil Kaatz | Forage producers can increase profitability by using the best forage varieties available.
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Tips and tricks for utilizing your Zoonotic Disease Educational Toolkit
January 27, 2015 | Julie Thelen | The Zoonotic Disease Educational Toolkits can be used in a variety of settings. Check out the list below for ten tips and tricks for this new resource!
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Top four strategies for keeping your 4-H animal projects healthy in cold weather
January 26, 2015 | Julie Thelen | Use these four steps to help keep your 4-H animals healthy during the long Michigan winters.
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Why bother with online Beginning Farmer Webinars?
January 23, 2015 | Jim Isleib | Evaluation of 2014 MSU Extension’s Beginning Farmer Webinar Series shows positive results.
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Celebrating Michigan youth – 4-H State Awards, applications due February 1
January 16, 2015 | Melissa Elischer | The Michigan 4-H State Award is the highest honor a 4-H youth may receive. Learn more about the program and apply today!
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Sheep and goats for small farms seminar March 14
January 14, 2015 | Mike Metzger | Sheep and goats are ideal livestock for small farms in Michigan. People interested in starting or expanding a small farm to produce any or all of the major sheep and goat products (fiber, meat, or milk), should attend this special day-long event.