The American Horse Council
Washington, DC

The State Horse Council Advisory Committee
comprised of all state horse council’s affiliated with the American Horse Council

United States Equestrian Federation, KY
(formerly the American Horse Show Association)

Equestrian Land Conservation Resource

At the New York State Level:

The Equine Committee of the Farm Bureau
is designed to ensure that the horse is recognized and supported by the Farm Bureau statewide. The committee is used as a sounding board for Farm Bureau policies and also as a feeder organization for defining the horse's role within the overall Farm Bureau concept of agricultural operations.

The New York State Equine Industry Leaders
is designed to bring the various disciplines within the Sport Horse world, the various breed organizations, the two major racing groups (Thoroughbreds and Standardbreds), state equine educators, and other ancillary and state organizations together in a forum which will support the horse industry in New York. As the umbrella organization for the Sport Horse within the state, the Horse Council is strongly represented in this ad hoc organization. Members:

•The New York State Horse Council
•The New York State Farm Bureau
•The NY State Horse Breeding Development Fund
•New York State Harness Horse Breeders
•New York State Racing and Wagering Board
•New York State Thoroughbred Breeders Association

Equine Educators:
•Cornell University
•Suny Morrisville
•Cazenovia College
•Cobleskill College

•New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
•Council of Agriculture Organizations
  (comprised of all agricultural commodities in the state
  to support common and unique legislative initiatives.

•Empire State Agricultural Society (150 Years old)
  Supporters of Agricultural advancement and education
  members run the county and state fairs.
•North American Handicapped Riding Association–Region 2
•NY State Senate and Assembly Agricultural Chair/Staff