USDA has announced a $500 million for expanded meat and poultry processing capacity as part of efforts to increase competition and level the playing field for family farmers and ranchers. This is one of several key steps that USDA intends to take that will increase competition in agricultural markets, pursuant to President Biden’s Executive Order on promoting competition and as part of USDA efforts to build a more resilient supply chain and better food system.
Read the announcement here.
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