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Manistee County 4-H Livestock Council

Our Goals

We strive to establish and maintain the necessary standards to run a successful educational program for Manistee, Benzie, and Lake County 4-H youth involved in Livestock Projects, represent the common interest of all Manistee, Benzie, and Lake 4-H Livestock Clubs, and in partnership with MSU Extension in Manistee, Benzie, and Lake County, make recommendations regarding changes or procedures to help make a more engaging and effective program for local youth.

Upcoming Deadlines

December 31: Steer Project Registration Due

March 1: Feeder Calf Project Registration Due

April 15: 4-H Online Registration Deadline for 4-H Livestock participants.

June 25:

All Other Livestock Project Registrations (Show & Market) Due.

 

Minimum three (3) Buyer Slips Due.

Pen & Stall Forms, Drug Free & Proof of Origin Forms Due

Registration for 4-H Classes closes on Fair Entry.

All Paper Forms can be turned into Manistee or Benzie County MSU Extension Office.

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Sheep
Family Farming

Learn

About Livestock Projects

Explore opportunities for Youth, age 5 to 19, to learn about and raise different types of Livestock for Home or for Auction.

Grow

Your Animal Project

Find Resources and a 4-H Club to help learn about animal housing, feeding, nutrition, health and record keeping to produce a quality Livestock Animal.

Engage

With Youth & the Community

Become a Volunteer with Michigan State University Extension and give back your time and talents to improve the lives of youth and the community.

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Manistee County 4-H Livestock Council

2023-2024 Executive Board

President: Jeremy Sexton
Vice Pres: Tobi Purple
Secretary: Kirsten Lambert
Treasurer: Emily Burrus

Council Members

Carl Lacki
Jamie Smith
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