MEAT+POULTRY

New meat processing bill proposes more tribal authority

WASHINGTON — A new bill was introduced by US Senators Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) and Tina Smith (D-Minn) to support localized ...
Sierra Sun Times

U.S. Senators Introduce Bipartisan PRIME Meat Processing in Indian Country Act

Last week, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), a member of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, and U.S. Senator Tina Smith ...
The Globe

Meat processing continues march into Minnesota classrooms

Grant opportunities over the last few years have offered high schools in Minnesota a chance to bring meat processing into the ...
AG Week

Meat processing demand builds education and business opportunities in rural Minnesota

STAPLES, Minn. — Parker Witulski grew up in agriculture in southeast Nebraska and wanted to find a way to stay in agriculture in his career path. When he turned 16, he landed a job at a local meat ...
The Journal

FFA chapter launches meat processing program for students

Members of the Hartshorne FFA chapter, in Hartshorne, Oklahoma, now have access to a new, state-of-the-art meat processing facility and have the opportunity to become certified in meat processing upon ...
Mitchell Daily Republic

Wessington Springs school ag lab to teach students finer points of meat processing

Teagan Scheel, a junior at Wessington Springs High School, demonstrates the meat cutter in the school's new ag lab. The lab ...
AG Week

Wall Meat Processing plans to expand in western South Dakota with USDA Grant

Wall Meat Processing has locations in both Wall and Rapid City and after receiving a $3.3 million grant from the USDA, they plan to expand and continue their work. Wall Meat Processing started to ...