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Recorded on July 17, 2025 1 PM Eastern

Economic Benefits (and More) of Horse Trails in the American Economy

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This webinar addresses the many benefits associated with horses in our communities that are often overlooked with an emphasis on the economic benefits of horses. Being able to articulate the benefits of horses helps the equine community better advocate for horses in our communities.

The recreational sector of the horse industry contributes to local communities in numerous ways – environmental, creating destinations that attract visitors, quality of life, panoramic viewsheds, equine assisted therapy and so much more. Plus, the economic contributions! Join us to learn more and to consider how your community can leverage this and advocate for investments in the space that can get you the ROI needed.

Presented by:

  • Julie Broadway, President, American Horse Council
  • Holley Groshek, Executive Director, Equine Land Conservation Resource

Learning Objectives:

  • Get acquainted and informed about the American Horse Council and their purpose to the horse community
  • Get familiar with the economics of the horse industry and the trail riding recreational sector
  • Learn how you can advocate for the horse industry at federal, state and local level