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Volunteers needed for planting days!

Volunteers needed for planting days!

The Fifth Annual P.P.P.I.G. (Put Pingree Plants In the Ground) Event is coming up fast! Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 21 and Saturday, June 4 from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm.

2016 Spring Babies

2016 Spring Babies

We are welcoming in spring with the arrival of six energetic Boer goat kids and six bouncing Southdown, Suffolk, and Columbia lambs.

Cow Showmanship

If you are interested in showing a cow at the Oakland County Fair, here are some resources to get you started: You Tube Videos http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=michigan%204-H%20cow&sm=3 4H Dairy Cattle Manuals and Forms:...

Rabbit Showmanship

If you are interested in showing a rabbit at the Oakland County Fair, here are some resources for you to use: Manuals and instructions from MSU Oakland Extention: http://4h.msue.msu.edu/programs/animal_science/rabbits_cavies Michigan 4-H Youttube videos:...

New Date for Discovery Days!!! April 26th!!

April 26, 2014: 4-H Discovery Day Save the date! This event has a new day this year. Volunteer teens and adults plan and facilitate hands-on activities at no cost or low cost to participants. A variety of project areas from Arts and Ceramics to Swine and Veterinary...

Animal Autopsy

Sadly, a calf was stillborn at the farm and we wanted to know why.  We were able to participate  and have our questions answered at our first animal autopsy.  Many thanks to our farm vet who allowed us this amazing opportunity!  Please add your comments if you have...