National Farriers Association

The National Farriers Association (NFA) is a professional organization dedicated to supporting and advancing the craft of farriery—the skilled art of shoeing horses and maintaining their hoof health. It provides education, certification, and resources for professional farriers to ensure high standards of practice. The NFA also promotes safety, ethics, and the continual improvement of farrier skills, helping members stay current with industry advancements. Through conferences, training, and certifications, the organization aims to uphold professionalism and expertise within the equine care community.