Kentucky Administrative Regulations Title 302 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Kentucky Administrative Regulations (KAR) – Title 302: Department of Agriculture

Title 302 of the Kentucky Administrative Regulations contains the rules and regulations promulgated by the Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA). These regulations are essential for implementing state agricultural policy, maintaining food safety, regulating pesticides, supporting farmers, and managing programs related to weights and measures, animal control, and more.

Key Areas Regulated Under Title 302:

Here are some of the main subject areas typically covered:

Pesticides and Fertilizers

Licensing and use of pesticides

Pesticide applicator certification

Fertilizer labeling and standards

Weights and Measures

Calibration of commercial weighing and measuring devices

Standards for fuel and motor oils

Packaging and labeling requirements

Food Safety and Inspection

Meat and poultry inspection

Egg marketing standards

Farmers’ market regulations

Livestock and Animal Health

Disease prevention measures

Livestock market regulations

Animal control and welfare programs

Agricultural Marketing and Promotion

Kentucky Proud™ program

Hemp and industrial crops programs

Organic certification rules

Environmental Stewardship

Soil and water conservation practices

Agricultural best management practices

Grain Regulation and Warehouse Licensing

Licensing of grain dealers and warehouses

Inspection and bonding requirements

 

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