There is a staging resource drop-off and pick-up at: Cottonwood Farm 1700 Streets Ferry Rd Vanceboro, NC 28586 -Jill Taylor is the owner and managing non-Veterinary resource distribution. -I am still coordinating acquisition of all resources Veterinary and feed/supply. No horses for Veterinary triage yet, but this is our triage location as well. ~ Emily […]

From: Michelle Lovejoy <ncfswc@gmail.com> Date: September 21, 2018 Subject: Flo + NRCS response re animal mortality Sharing what I’m hearing in case it helps you in your recovery efforts … Mass Mortality Cost Share NRCS is releasing a process to SWCD to enroll folks into EQIP contracts for mass mortality. They indicated that state funds […]

Please check the following links for evacuation options during Hurricane Florence.  To add your location as a possible evacuation site call Eliza LaLuna at (910) 330-0327 or email goodsensefarmva@gmail.com.   East Coast Evacuation List  Other Options: Blowing Rock Equestrian Preserve, 1500 Laurel Lane, Blowing Rock NC 28605, (828) 295-4700 Pinehurst Harness Track, 200 Beulah Hill Road […]

  Fiscal Year 2018 Omnibus Appropriations Bill ELD Waiver Provision for Livestock and Insect Haulers Effective immediately through June 18, 2018, the existing waiver from the ELD requirements for all transporters of agricultural commodities, including livestock, will remain in effect. Livestock (as defined in 49 CFR 395.2) and insect haulers are not required to comply with the […]

The American Horse Council is a non-partisan organization based in Washington, DC that works daily to advocate for the social, economic, and legislative interests of the United States equine industry. January 31, 2018 AHC Requests Clarification from DOT The upcoming Electronic Logging Device deadline has sparked an animated discussion within the horse industry. The AHC […]

46th Annual Extension Horse Management Short Courses 2018 classes held at Guilford County Agricultural Center 3309 Burlington Road Greensboro, NC 27405 January 29 – Natural Horsemanship Demonstration 7:00pm -9:00pm Shane Young, Young Quarter Horses, Yadkinville, North Carolina February 5 – Horse Health Care & Maintenance – Question & Answer 7:00pm -9:00pm Keeping Equine on a […]

Congratulations to the winners of the High Point Awards for the Trail Horse Challenge for 2017. The die hard competitors came to Lumberton despite the cold and wet weather for the finale of the 2017 season. The NCHC wants to thank the judges and everyone who participated in the 2017 Series. High Point Winners In […]

The NCHC is now accepting memberships for 2018 whether you are joining for the first time or renewing.  The NCHC website offers a secure on-line payment option.  You can also print a membership application to return with your payment.  Don’t forget to add the liability insurance to your membership for added peace of mind. All […]

Listed below are the nominees for the Board of Directors. An election will be held at the Annual Membership meeting on November 1, 2017. This meeting is open to the public and will be held at the Hunt Horse Complex in Raleigh beginning at 7 p.m. Michael Boucher: Incumbent. Region: Central I have been riding […]

This equine health alert is to notify you that we have received notification of clinical signs consistent with serology for a presumptive diagnosis of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in an unvaccinated, yearling quarter horse in Sampson County. We are alerting you of this case so that you may take what you feel are appropriate measures […]