Small U.S. meatpackers get $12 million in grants from Biden administration
By P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Biden administration said on Monday it was awarding another $12 million in grants to upgrade and expand th...
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By P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Biden administration said on Monday it was awarding another $12 million in grants to upgrade and expand th...
USDA still reviewing projects in first of two rounds of investments to expand supply chain.
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says the USDA is investing $73 million in 21 projects through the first round of the Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program. Vilsack says the funds distributed under the program are intended to help increase production capacity across the supply chain.<p>
The grant is part of the Biden administration’s effort to strengthen the local food supply chain.