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APHIS Delays Horse Protection Rule Until Dec. 31, 2026
January 28, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service announced that it is further postponing the effective date of its 2024 Horse Protection final rule. Initially scheduled for February 1, 2025, the remaining provisions of the rule will now take effect on December 31, 2026.

This decision follows a complex series of legal challenges in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. On January 31, 2025, the court vac . . .

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