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Meat industry, food system debated in supply chain comments

06/29/21 11:24 AM By Steve Davies
KEYWORDS Agricultural Retailers Association Community Farm Alliance FMI-The Food Industry Association International Dairy Foods Association National Cattlemen's Beef Association National Council of Farmer Cooperatives National Grain and Feed Association North American Meat Institute Produce Alliance rosa delauro Texas Cattle Feeders Association Tom Vilsack Union of Concerned Scientists
More workers and a more diverse food system, including small and medium-sized meatpackers, are necessary for American agriculture to maintain resilience in the face of threats to the system, commenters told USDA as the department embarks on its effort to reimagine the country's agricultural supply chains.
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