Kingston, AR 72742 Phone & Fax 479-665-AREF (479-665-2733) |
Our Mission
It is the mission of Arkansas Horse Council, Inc. to act as spokesman for all Arkansas horse-people. AHC works to stay abreast of all legislative matters concerning the equine industry in our state. The AHC's membership in the American Horse Council ensures that our interests are protected in Washington DC on issues affecting all horse-people.
Education & research
AHC cooperates with the Arkansas Livestock & Poultry Commission, and the University of Arkansas Extension Service to improve our horsemanship programs and to keep our health laws intact and in-force.
Recognition
AHC honors the outstanding horse-people in the state who show exemplary standards in their particular fields, whether amateur or professional.
Issue Management
AHC volunteers constantly monitor property rights, trail endangerment, animal welfare issues, disease outbreaks, endangered species, pollution control, ecology, horse theft & all issues affecting horse-people.
Networking
The AHC staff networks nationwide to provide up-to-date data on activities of other state equine councils, i.e., employment, vacation opportunities, health issues, trade shows & expos.
Promotion of Events & Associations
AHC provides assistance to any equine related event or activity when requested; promotional supplies & media liaison.
EIA / Coggins Test Certification Clinics
Participants awarded certification & ID Badges upon completion.
Annual Equine Exposition & Trade Fair
Important Show, Education & Camaraderie Opportunities.
