Kentucky Livestock Branding
Kentucky requires brand registration before use. The Department of Agriculture publishes a brand book containing facsimiles of each registered brand. Brands appearing in the state report serve as prima facie evidence of ownership.
Governing Body
- Agency
- Kentucky Department of Agriculture — State Board of Agriculture
Official Brand Book
- Type
- Online PDF
- Official Search
- https://www.kyagr.com/statevet/livestock-and-poultry.html
- Notes
- Kentucky Brand Book PDF available with 644 active brands as of July 2023.
Registration
- Registration Info
- https://www.kyagr.com/forms/
- Registration Fee
- $10 per brand
- Renewal Cycle
- 5 years
- Renewal Fee
- $5 per brand
- Notes
- Brands must be at least 3 inches. Specify location: neck, shoulder, rib, or hip. Registered brands serve as prima facie evidence of ownership.
Laws & Regulations
- Official Statutes
- https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/chapter.aspx?id=39187
Search Kentucky Brands on Ranch Brand Search
We have 631 registered brands from Kentucky in our database.
Example Kentucky Livestock Brands
Here are some registered livestock brands from Kentucky. Click any brand to view full details.
Union Springs, AL P Connected To Lazy R Over Rocker
Hartfod, AL 6(Six) Inside Circle W/Attach J & Slanted Crossbar
Fitzpatrick, AL Crazy A With Attached B
Hope Hull, AL Rafters Top And Bottom, Bars Each Side, A Center
Goshen, AL A N
Talladega, AL R Spur
Vinemont, AL Flying A
Fort Payne, AL A In Middle Make W On Top And J On Bottom
Lexington, AL Mill Creek Cattle: M Over A Creek Over C
Montgomery, AL A Connected To D
Arab, AL Horny A; Bar; Fancy J
Cottonwood, AL Regular A Over Quarter Circl
Opelika, AL A With Lowered R With Lowered M
Linden, AL Regular A With Hat On Top
Montgomery, AL A Connected Over Bar
Epes, AL A B R
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