Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 9 - ANIMAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Article 2 - BOVINE BRUCELLOSIS
Section 9-2-34 - F branding of heifers

Universal Citation: KS Admin Regs 9-2-34

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 12, March 20, 2024

(a) All sexually intact female feeder cattle, 18 months of age or younger, originating in "b" and "c" states, must be branded with the letter "F" on the left jaw or the left tail head. All female feeder cattle shall be branded at the farm of origin or first point of concentration except those going to a licensed Kansas feedlot. The letter "F" shall be at least three inches by two inches in size. All female feeder cattle moving direct to Kansas licensed feedlots shall be exempt.

(b) All spayed female cattle from "b" and "c" states shall be individually identified with a metal eartag or be branded with an open spade brand on the left jaw.

(c) Replacement female cattle from "b" and "c" states must originate from a certified brucellosis free herd or enter the state upon approval from the Kansas livestock commissioner.

(d) All livestock from "b" and "c" states moving into Kansas shall have:

(1) A valid certificate of veterinary inspection; and

(2) a permit from the animal health department.

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