Tennessee Equine Health Advisory Commission to Meet

Thursday, January 08, 2026 | 02:00pm

NASHVILLE – Public meeting notice from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture

Commission: Tennessee Equine Health Advisory Commission

Location: Ellington Agricultural Center
                    Moss Building
                    440 Hogan Road
                    Nashville, TN  37220

Date:              Jan. 14, 2026

Time:              10:30 a.m. Central time

The agenda includes approval of equine participation in the Tennessee Agricultural Enhancement Program, an update on the sunset hearing, a review of the commission’s statutory duties and a report on equine welfare and disease. The commission will also discuss the status of expired member terms and the nomination of new members, establish priorities for the upcoming year and discuss the annual report.

The meeting is open to the public to attend. A portion of the meeting will be reserved for public comment, which may be submitted either orally or in writing regarding business before the commission.

The Tennessee Equine Health Advisory Commission studies the state of equine health, emerging health concerns, and other equine industry issues the commission deems relevant. The commission consists of nine members and is attached to the Tennessee Department of Agriculture for administrative purposes.

Accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request. To ensure availability, please contact Tiffany Kincaid at (615) 837-5115 or tiffany.kincaid@tn.gov no later than 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. While efforts will be made to honor requests made within 24 hours of the meeting, fulfillment is not guaranteed.