Washington Policy
“Organic is less reliant on exports”
“It touches almost every farm household. So, the reach is quite broad.”
“The regulations... set up a very complicated set of rules for both horse owners and event managers.”
“I think there’s a lot of embarrassment that the Farm Bill didn’t get done when it should have last year...”
Starting February 1, 2025, new regulations take effect that will expand the HPA to all breeds of horse and all types of horse events, including 4-H events.
