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USDA announces millions to expand meatpacking competition

07/05/23 6:12 AM By Jana Rose Schleis
KEYWORDS American Rescue Plan Act local foods Meat and Poultry Intermediary Lending Program (MPILP) Meat and Poultry Processing Agricultural Workforce Training Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program (MPPEP) meat processing meatpacking National Institute of Food and Agriculture poultry processing Tom Vilsack
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced $115 million in USDA funding will go to help expand independent meat processing capacity.
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Jana Rose Schleis
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