APHIS Shares Update on 2025 Horse Show Season
March 14, 2025 Comments Off on APHIS Shares Update on 2025 Horse Show Season
Stakeholder Letter from the USDA Animal and Plant Health Insection Service To whom it may concern: I hope this message finds you well. USDA’s Horse Protection (HP) team is looking forward to working with you in the upcoming 2025 horse show season. I’d like to take this opportunity to provide you with important updates on […]
Continue reading …Celebrities Coming to the Michigan Horse Expo – March 7-9, 2025
February 24, 2025 Comments Off on Celebrities Coming to the Michigan Horse Expo – March 7-9, 2025
March 7-9, 2025, will mark the 42nd consecutive year of the Michigan Horse Expo, one of the longest running equine events in the country. The focus is always on the horse and the equestrian. Vendors, classroom presentations, clinics, demonstrations, rodeo, a mane event, and our youth area bring in well over 20,000 people that attend the 3-day Michigan Horse Expo in […]
Continue reading …Shop Your Favorite Equine Industry Brands at the All for the Horses Expo
February 13, 2025 Comments Off on Shop Your Favorite Equine Industry Brands at the All for the Horses Expo
From WEC-Ocala: The All for the Horses Expo presented by Ariat International, Inc. is your chance to experience the best equestrian shopping all in one place at this free all-equine industry expo! Join us on Saturday, February 15 and Sunday, February 16 at World Equestrian Center – Ocala in Exposition Center 1 for an exciting weekend filled with all […]
Continue reading …Federal District Court Ruling Weakens Key Soring Protections But Leaves USDA Oversight Intact
February 5, 2025 Comments Off on Federal District Court Ruling Weakens Key Soring Protections But Leaves USDA Oversight Intact
February 5, 2025, press release from The Humane Society of the United States: WASHINGTON— The Humane Society of the United States is calling upon Congress to pass the Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act following a recent federal district court ruling in Texas that vacated key provisions of a United States Department of Agriculture Final Rule […]
Continue reading …Tom Crowley Honored as MHC Horseperson of the Year
January 24, 2025 Comments Off on Tom Crowley Honored as MHC Horseperson of the Year
The MN Horse Council’s Horse Person of the Year was announced at the MHC Annual Meeting on January 19, 2025. Tom Crowley from Kellogg, MN was selected as the Minnesota Horse Council’s Horseperson of the Year. Tom has been involved his entire life in the Minnesota equine industry. Tom grew up in the Slayton, MN […]
Continue reading …Whet Your Western Appetite with Today’s Wild West on PBS and YouTube
January 22, 2025 Comments Off on Whet Your Western Appetite with Today’s Wild West on PBS and YouTube
By Delores Kuhlwein Yellowstone. 1883. 1923. America’s Last Cowboy. Longmire. Justified. Joe Pickett. It seems modern viewers can’t get enough of the Western lifestyle, thanks to the rekindled love of the American West brought to us by today’s television and film producers. It’s time to add another binge-worthy show to your list: Today’s Wild West, […]
Continue reading …A Family Affaire: Equine Affaire launches the Donkey Extravaganza!
January 22, 2025 Comments Off on A Family Affaire: Equine Affaire launches the Donkey Extravaganza!
COLUMBUS, OH, January 16, 2025 – The excitement is building for Equine Affaire in Ohio! Beloved by generations of horse lovers, North America’s premier equine exposition and equestrian gathering will return April 10-13, 2025, to the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, OH. Whether you’ve attended every event since 1994 or you’re scheming to enjoy your very […]
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Horse shows take planning, just like anything else! Whether you’re a rookie or a veteran of the horse show industry, Saur Horse Training has provided an invaluable tool to help you navigate the shows. Make them the best experience you can by remembering these tips – even if you come away with one item that […]
Continue reading …Kimes Ranch Teams Up with Country Star Zach Top for Tour and Apparel Partnership
January 14, 2025 Comments Off on Kimes Ranch Teams Up with Country Star Zach Top for Tour and Apparel Partnership
Collaboration includes sponsorship of Top’s headlining ‘Cold Beer & Country Music’ Tour, VIP Experience, and forthcoming retail collaborations. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (January 8, 2025) – Kimes Ranch Jeans, the premium Western lifestyle brand known for its high-quality denim and authentic Western style, is proud to announce its partnership with country music artist Zach Top. This collaboration includes […]
Continue reading …American Horse Council Formally Requests USDA Delay New HPA Regulations
January 10, 2025 Comments Off on American Horse Council Formally Requests USDA Delay New HPA Regulations
From AHC: Washington, D.C. – Julie Broadway, President of the American Horse Council, released the following statement on the pending implementation of the revised Horse Protection Act (HPA) regulation: “The American Horse Council (AHC) has formally requested that the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) delay the implementation of […]
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