American Horse Council
When it comes to purchasing hay this year, John Q. Horse Owner says, “We are between a rock and a hard place.” Nationally, hay stocks are down 6 percent year …
Microchips are extremely important for keeping your horses safe. Many animals reunite with their owners thanks to their chips. A microchip is a great way to guarantee identity and facilitate …
At the prompting of the equine community, last month the Forest Service national office circulated a memo to all national forests and national grasslands titled “Recommended Best Practices for Managing …
Several weeks ago, the American Horse Council was made aware of some concerns regarding the conditions of the facilities housing the soldiers and horses of The Old Guard at Arlington …
The American Horse Council continues to establish – and re-establish its relationships and network on Capitol Hill. The pandemic detached many industries from lawmakers which inevitably hurts policy makers from …
AHC will honor the equine industry’s brightest leaders at its annual meeting and national issues forum on June 5-7, 2022 with the presentation of the Van Ness Award, the Hickey …
Prior to the 2021 holiday season, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced the publication of a joint temporary final rule (Federal …
One of the more challenging efforts when assessing friends and enemies on Capitol Hill, is evaluating their true involvement with an industry. Voting records serve a strong purpose in such …
As we close out the first half of the 117th Congressional Cycle and head into a Congressional election year, a total of 469 seats in the U.S. Congress (34 Senate seats and all 435 House seats are …
Helping American’s veterans with Equine Assisted Services. Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) spoke to how evidence-based research has proven the effectiveness of EAS in helping youth, veterans, and the disabled community, …