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Both sides agree on more help for small meat processing businesses

06/05/24 6:08 AM By Des Keller
KEYWORDS A-PLUS Act Butcher Block Act Dusty Johnson Farm bill Food Supply Chain Guaranteed Loan Program House Agriculture Committee meat processing capacity Senate Agriculture Committee USDA
The Biden administration, USDA, and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have found something to agree on when it comes to the meatpacking industry: The next farm bill needs to do more to help smaller-local meat processors get up and running.
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