County Agricultural Investment Program (CAIP)

Cattle Handling Facilities

[Updated: 1/2/2012]

This investment area offers assistance to individual beef and dairy producers to implement best management and health practices that augment efficient production and marketing opportunities for beef and dairy producers in the Commonwealth.

This investment area is part of CAIP and requires the submission of the CAIP Application by an eligible Program Administrator, as well the county council priority sheet (.doc, 40 KB).

Investment Area Guidelines & Reporting:

2012 Guidelines
Only for applications approved by the KADB in 2012, regardless of agreement date.

2011 Guidelines
Only for applications approved by the KADB in 2011, regardless of agreement date.

Reporting Forms
The reporting forms for this investment area are available in Excel and Word format at the above link.

Resources:

• Beef Quality Assurance
• Cattle Handling Facilities: Plannin, Components, and Layouts (pdf, Bicudo et. al.)
• Kentucky Beef Network LLC
• Kentucky Cattlemen's Association
• Kentucky Dairy Development Council
• UK Beef Research & Education Program
• UK Cattle Handling Facility Evaluation
• UK Dairy Extension & Research