“Our vision is to establish a unified global standard for equine nutrition, optimizing the nutrition, health, care, and performance of horses worldwide.”
GEHNA Activities
Promote harmonization of approaches and terminology
Encourage cooperation through expert groups, working groups, and meetings
Support evidence-based practices and international research collaboration
Encourage cooperation through expert groups, working groups, and meetings
Facilitate structured knowledge sharing via the GEHNA Shared Knowledge Portal
Support development of globally aligned standards in equine health and nutrition
March 23, 2026 marked an exciting start to three days of equine nutrition research and collaboration. The inaugural Global Equine Health and Nutrition Association Meeting opened with a morning session featuring an overview of the current state of equine nutrition research worldwide. Presenters identified leading contributors in the field and their primary areas of focus,…
The inaugural Global Equine Health and Nutrition Association (GEHNA) meeting is now just a few days away — an exciting milestone for the global equine community. We are pleased to share the updated preliminary program for this first GEHNA meeting, taking place during the KER Conference in Ocala, Florida. The program highlights key sessions, including…
On March 23, 2026, the Global Equine Health and Nutrition Association (GEHNA) will hold its first official meeting in Ocala, Florida. During this meeting, an overview of active equine nutrition research groups worldwide will be presented — including key research areas, examples of work, and geographic distribution. To ensure strong representation of the European research…
