Resources

Beef Cattle Showmanship Guide

Published on April 30, 2026
Good showmanship highlights the exhibitor’s ability to showcase their animal’s best features while hiding its flaws, as well as to work safely and effectively with their animal while demonstrating knowledge, awareness, and ring etiquette.
Grass-Fed Freezer Beef Pricing Worksheet

Published on April 13, 2026
This worksheet provides examples and calculations for pricing grass-fed freezer beef.
Grain-Fed Freezer Beef Pricing Worksheet

Published on April 13, 2026
This worksheet breaks down each of the variables and provides examples on pricing.
2026 U.P. Market Livestock Record Book- Senior (17-20)

Published on January 21, 2026
For exhibitors 17-20 years of age as of January 1 of the fair year.
2026 U.P. State Fair Market Livestock Record Book- Intermediate (14-16)

Published on January 21, 2026
For exhibitors 14-16 years of age
Sportsmanship and Competitive Event Resources

Published on August 19, 2025
Exhibiting good sportsmanship is not just for youth 4-H members – it applies to everyone involved, including volunteers, parents, leaders and others.
Financial Manual for 4-H Volunteers

Published on August 1, 2024
A guide to financial accountability for 4-H volunteers.
Financial Manual for 4-H Treasurers

Published on August 1, 2024
A guide to managing money wisely for 4-H treasurers.
Michigan 4-H Member's Personal Portfolio (4H1192)

Published on November 9, 2022
The Michigan 4-H Member's Personal Portfolio is designed to help 4-H members keep track of all of the things they have done and learned in 4-H over the course of their 4-H careers.
2022 Michigan 4-H Skillathon Contest Results

Published on April 12, 2022
2022 results for the Michigan 4-H Skillathon