What You Should Know Before Your Next Competition
WASHINGTON, (American Horse Council) – If you are competing in a horse show this weekend, you might not realize it, but decisions made in Washington, D.C. impact you and your ability to show your horse. The American Horse Council (AHC) believes it is important everyone involved in...
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Dr. Rick Mitchell Appointed to AHC Board
WASHINGTON, (AHC) – International veterinarian, Rick Mitchell, DVM, MRCVS, has been named to the American Horse Council Board of Trustees. Dr. Mitchell has been involved in national and international equine competitions as both a rider and veterinarian. This summer’s Olympic Games in London will mark his fifth visit...
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Issues Forum to Focus on Reinvigorating the Horse Industry
WASHINGTON, (AHC) – The American Horse Council has announced that the theme for this year’s National Issues Forum is “Reinvigorating the Horse Industry.”
This year’s National Issues Forum will be held on Tuesday, June 26, in Washington, DC during the AHC’s annual...
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Unwanted Horse Coalition’s Operation Gelding Program Assists 32 Horses in March
WASHINGTON, DC – April 16, 2012 – The Unwanted Horse Coalition’s (UHC) Operation Gelding program starts the year with three Operation Gelding clinics completed in March. With the help of the Kentucky Horse Council (KHC), the Santa Rosa County Horse Assistance Council (SRCHAC), and...
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The Future is in Your Hands – Take the Reins!
What You Can Do to Give Strength to the Horse Industry
WASHINGTON, (AHC) – You may be surprised to know that there are over 9 million horses in the United States, based on a study done by the American Horse Council entitled the Economic Impact...
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WASHINGTON, (American Horse Council) – On March 14, 2012, the Senate passed MAP-21 (S. 1813) its version of a national highway bill. MAP-21, as amended, would reauthorize the Federal Highway Administration’s Recreational Trails Program (RTP) for 2 years and allocate $85 million in annual funding for the program. The AHC is pleased the Senate...
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USDA’s Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2013
WASHINGTON, (AHC) – On February 13, Secretary Vilsack unveiled the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) portion of the President’s Budget proposal for fiscal year 2013 (FY2013). The President is required to submit a Budget to Congress on the first Monday in February. The President’s budget is basically an...
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WASHINGTON, (American Horse Council) – On February 2, 2012 the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved the American Energy and
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Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012, its version of a national highway bill. This bill would reauthorize the Federal Highway Administration’s Recreational Trails Program (RTP) for five years and allocate...
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WASHINGTON, (AHC) – Despite the acrimony and brinksmanship, Congress eventually passed an extension of the payroll tax reductions in late December maintaining the 2% reduction in payroll taxes for workers and the self-employed. The relief is good for two months through February, 2012. Negotiations are already underway between the House and Senate to find...
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WASHINGTON, DC (American Horse Council) – January 5, 2012 – The Unwanted Horse Coalition’s (UHC) Operation Gelding program continues into the new year with three additional clinics completed in November and December 2011 and three more on the schedule for March 2012. The UHC’s Operation Gelding program has aided in gelding 359 stallions...
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