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We believe strongly in the importance of farrier organizations. They offer tremendous opportunities for learning and improving the horseshoeing industry. Check here for national and local organizations and contact them to join.
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FPD, Inc. believes the farrier organizations located in North America and around the world provide an important service to the equine industry. The efforts they put forth to educate today's farrier are invaluable to improving the quality of hoofcare. FPD contributes financial and other support to many associations in support of these efforts. If you have any questions about programs, memberships in, and benefits of these associations you can contact them directly. We have listed below the names and contact information of those associations we are familiar with. If you know of any associations that we have missed please let us know. Click here to send updated information. This service is provided to the associations at no cost. Please support your local and national farrier organizations. |
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American Farrier's Association
(AFA) Jon Bonci, Executive Director 4059 Iron Works Parkway, Suite 1 Lexington, KY 40511 Phone: 606/233-7411 Fax: 606/231-7862 E-mail: jbonci@americanfarriers.org Web Site: www.americanfarriers.org Artist-Blacksmith's Association of North America (ABANA) Heather Hutton, Central Office Administrator PO Box 3425 Knoxville, TN 37927-3425 Phone: 865/546-7733 E-mail: abana@abana.org Web Site: www.abana.org Brotherhood of Working Farriers Association (BWFA) Ralph Casey, President 14013 East Highway 136 LaFayette, GA 30728 Phone: 706/397-8047 Fax: 706/397-8047 E-mail: info@bwfa.net Web Site: www.bwfa.net Guild of Professional Farriers Henry Heymering, RMF Frederick, MD 21701 Phone: 301/898-6990 Fax: 301/898-0564 E-mail: theguild@horseshoes.com Web Site: www.horseshoes.com/theguild/ World Championship Blacksmiths (WCB) Craig Trnka, CJF, Chief Executive Officer Julie Ridley, Membership Coordinator 1984 Fisher Avenue Leighton, IA 50143 Phone: 641/661-3888 Fax: 641/626-3054 E-mail: champion@worldchampionshipblacksmiths.com Web Site: www.worldchampionshipblacksmiths.com -------------------------------------------------------------------
Alabama Professional Horseshoers
Association Alaska State Farriers
Association Arkansas Horseshoeing
Association Arizona State Farriers
Association Association des
Marechaux-Ferrants du Quebec Bluegrass Horseshoers
Association Derby City Horseshoers
Association
Eastern Idaho Farriers
Association Empire State Farriers
Association Farrier Industry Association Farriers Association of
Washington State Farriers of Idaho Guild Florida State Farriers
Association Garden State Horseshoers
Association Georgia Professional Farriers
Association Hawaii Professional Farriers
Association Indiana Farriers Association Iowa Professional Farriers
Association Land of Lincoln Horseshoers
Association Maryland Farriers Association Michigan Horseshoers
Association Mideastern
Farriers Association Midwestern Farriers
Association
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Minnesota Farriers
Association
Missouri Association of Professional Farriers
Montana Professional Horseshoers
Association
Music City Horseshoers Association
Nevada Professional Farriers Association
New Mexico Professional Horseshoers Association
North Carolina Horseshoers Association
Oklahoma Farriers Association
Ontario Farriers Association 4940 Montgomery Drive LaSalle, Ontario N9H 1E9 Phone: 519/969-4644 Fax: 519/250-4446
Email:
tntkoelln@sympatico.ca
Oregon Farriers Association
Pennsylvania Professional Farriers Association
Rocky Mountain Farriers Association Brighton, CO 80661
E-mail:
swarr2shoe@aol.com
San Diego County Farriers Association
South Carolina Farriers Association 6700 Gulledge Court Wedgefield, SC 29168-9321 Phone: 803/427-5885
6568 Hunt Road Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 Phone: 336/674-5654 Fax: 336/674-9991
Email:
drj6568@aol.com
St. Gabriel, LA 70776 Fax: 985/594-2177
6453 Celeste Ave. Las Vegas, NV 89107-2402 Phone: 702/400-3835 Email:
sierradr@cox.net
Tennessee Professional Farriers Association
Texas Professional Farriers
Association P.O. Box 1361 Cleveland, TX 77328 Phone: 832/788-0193
Top of Texas Farriers Association
Tri-State Farriers Association 415 Bon Air Drive Tipp City, OH 45371-2904 Phone: 937/667-6453 Fax: 937/667-4387
Email:
tgforge@hotmail.com
Upper Midwest Horseshoers Association
Fax: 815/943-5812
Utah Horseshoers Guild 971 East State Road American Fork, UT 84003 Phone: 801/756-8834 Email:
heartbar858@msn.com
Vermont Farriers
Association Bruce Matthews 1719 Center Road Hyde Park, VT 05655 Phone: 802/279-5367 Fax: 802/888-7505 Email:
vthorseshoe@aol.com
Virginia Horseshoers Association
West Virginia Farriers Association
Western Canadian Farriers Association
Fax: 250/479-2401 Western New York Farriers
Association Western States Farriers
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Asociacon Venezolana De
Herreros Dr. Carlos F. Rodriguez Hotel Santa Fe Suite Gard URB Santa Fe Caracas APTO 212 Venezuela Phone: 58-(0)1-62-131-25 Australian Farriers & Blacksmiths
Association
The Danish Blacksmiths Erster Deutscher
Hufbeschlagschmiede Verband e.V.
European Federation of Farriers Association
(EFFA)
The Farriers Registration Council
Finish Farriers Association Irish Master Farriers Association Japan Farriers
Association
Jordanian Farrier Association |
National Association of Farriers,
Blacksmiths and Agricultural Engineers (NAFBAE)
Nederlandse Vereniging van Hoefsmeden New Zealand Farriers Association Österreichischer
Hufschmiede Verband South African Farriers Association Svenska Hovslagareföreningen Swiss Metal Union Union Francaise des
Marchaux-ferrants World Farriers Association The Worshipful Company of Farriers |
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