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Are you interested in learning about livestock animals (such as cows, goats or sheep)? How to care for them? How do you know what to feed them, how do you actually do regular health checks and have proper housing? Join the 4-H Animal Science SPIN club. We will have 3 virtual sessions focused on what livestock need to live a healthy life and one field day that provides hands-on experience. Set yourself up for success in your 4-H project by learning the basics of animal care. Participants do not need to have any prior animal experience or currently own livestock to participate. This is a beginner\/introductory level program.<\/span><\/p>\n

Virtual sessions will be on Wednesdays, April 24, May 1, and <\/span>May 8, 2024 from 4:00 – 5:00 pm.<\/span><\/p>\n

Optional in-person field day will be Saturday, May 4th (location TBD)<\/span><\/p>\n

Open to ages 9-18\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Space is limited to 15 participants.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Register Now:<\/strong><\/p>\n

For Enrolled 4-H Members<\/a> (you must be logged into your ZSuite account)<\/p>\n

For All Other Youth<\/a><\/p>\n

Registration Closes April 8, 2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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