HANCOCK COUNTY — The big ball of light brown fur, which was actually a lionhead rabbit, was sitting on Amber Lightle’s lap as she trimmed the bunny’s toenails. She was getting the rabbit ready for the ...
Beverens are a recovering breed that are cold-hardy and economical to raise. This heritage Beveren rabbit breed is ideal for beginners, 4-H projects, and learning best practices for raising livestock.
This year, Rowan County Cooperative Extension, along with Cabarrus and Iredell cooperative extensions, hosted the 4-H Piedmont Rabbit Project. This project was led by the livestock and 4-H Extension ...
Create an account or log in to save stories. CATHY WURZER: There are thousands, yes more than 7,000, Minnesota youth with their animals at the state fair this year. They come with their families, ...
Choosing the right breed of meat rabbit can make the difference between an easy, productive setup and a frustrating experience for beginners. A TikTok homesteader explains why not all rabbits are ...
Jul. 1—JAMESTOWN — Being around rabbits when they were younger has gotten two Stutsman County 4-H'ers involved in raising, training and showing them at shows such as the Stutsman County Fair. Josie ...
FARGO -- Monique Stelzer owes her job to a rabbit. A suburban kid growing up in Sioux Falls, S.D., she couldn't keep a calf or lamb in her parents' backyard for a 4-H project. But she could raise a ...
WILLMAR — The Kandiyohi County Fair kicked off on a balmy early August afternoon with all the staples ready to go: food trucks, rides, educational tents, livestock entries, local business booths and, ...
GOSHEN — Joseph Mitschelen came to opening day of the Elkhart County 4-H Fair hoping his two Cornish chickens would be named impeccable examples of the breed. Mitschelen, from Etna Green, is a 10-year ...
Each 4-H member is encouraged to turn in a record sheet and worksheet for the Rabbit project each year Grade is based on the grade you are in as of Jan. 1 of this year. If you exhibit an animal poster ...
The four H’s in 4-H stand for ‘head,’ ‘heart,’ ‘hands’ and ‘health’, the four pillars of 4-H clubs around the nation. On Thursday at the Mesa County Fair at the Mesa County Fairgrounds, however, two ...