Welcome to the Georgia Agricultural Commodity Commission for Equine

The Agricultural Commodity Commission for Equine (ACCE) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of the equine industry of Georgia.

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Youth Day Registration 2026

More information Summer 2026. By invitation, youth who have excelled in equine partner activities are gathered and honored by the Governor of Georgia at the GA National Rodeo in Perry in February. Click below to learn more about the event.

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Equine Care

Learn more about caring for for your horses and explore resources available to you.

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Advancing Georgia’s Equine Industry

Our Mission

The Agricultural Commodity Commission for Equine (ACCE) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the equine industry of Georgia. The ACCE will work to ensure that through promotion, education and research the equine industry of Georgia will be effective and meaningful. The equine industry of Georgia will be represented to government and private agencies utilizing the management of Commission resources.

GEORGIA EQUINE COMMISSION

What We Do

Georgia’s equine industry is a vibrant and diverse sector, supporting thousands of horses, farms, and equine businesses while contributing significantly to the state’s economy, culture, and rural communities.

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Equine Health

Equine Care

The basics of good horse care depend on three essential areas: food, water, and shelter. This section offers resources and guidance to support the health, safety, and well-being of horses.

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Helpful Links

Equine Events & Resources

Georgia offers a wide range of equine events, competitions, and educational programs, along with resources and support for horse owners, trainers, and industry professionals.

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EQUINE IMPACT ON GEORGIA AGRICULTURE

Horses Play a Vital Role in Georgia's Economy

Horses had a Farm Gate Value of $290,453,217 in 2024, making up over 13.7% of livestock and aquaculture's farm gate value. The top three counties that trained, boarded, and bred horses were Floyd, Thomas, and Morgan counties.

SOURCE: UGA AG SNAPSHOT AND GA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

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EVENT HIGHLIGHT

Youth Day Registration

REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS DECEMBER 31, 2026 AT 11:59 P.M.

More Information Coming Summer 2026.

Youth who have excelled in equine partner programs are invited to the State Capitol during the Legislative Session to be honored by the Governor and members of the Georgia General Assembly. Click below to learn more about this special event.

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