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Legislation targets barriers for small meat and poultry plants
The Strengthening Local Processing Act, reintroduced in Congress, seeks to boost small meat and poultry processors through ...
USDA withdraws salmonella rule, leaving small farmers relieved
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has withdrawn a Biden administration proposal aimed at reducing salmonella in raw poultry, ...
Local farms challenge USDA salmonella rules: 'less locally sourced food and higher prices'
New salmonella regulations would keep people safe. But the real world impact could mean less locally sourced food and higher ...
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On-farm poultry processing bill advancing in Illinois
The deputy director of the Illinois Stewardship Alliance says a proposal gaining momentum in the state legislature would ...
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Is SC’s capacity to process meat for markets, restaurants keeping up with demand?
With few slaughterhouses across the state aimed at serving small- to medium-sized farms ... Meat-Poultry Inspection Department or the U.S. Department of Agriculture. There are large processing ...
RI farmer relieved USDA withdrew proposed poultry regulation over salmonella
Farmer Pat McNiff has one less worry this spring now that the USDA has withdrawn a proposed rule that he said could have put ...