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OUR GOALS
- Promote and facilitate the exchange of information between and among farriers
- Promote and assist in the education of farriers
- Provide advice and counsel on footcare and farriery matters to farriers and allied professions
- Provide advice and counsel to the horse industry
- Foster and promote liaison between farriersand equine veterinarians
- Assist interested parties in forming and running farrier associations, organizations, or societies, and provide assistance to fledgling organizations through an adoption scheme
- Develop educational standards for footcare andfarriery for students, instructors, and schools
- Foster exchange of farriers and apprentices
- Encourage international trade of materials used by and available to farriers, especially in developing countries
- Encourage international farriery competitions for all skill levels
- Assist and participate in footcare and farriery related research
- Develop and implement standards for terminology, processes, procedures, and titling for competitions, publications, and other similar activities
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