Local meat production relies on farmer-processor relationship
Story Date: 6/26/2013

Source: CAROLINA-VIRGINIA FARMER, 6/26/13
 
Long-term cooperation will be key to keeping up a steady supply of local meat, USDA-ERS report finds.
 

Building more meat processing plants won't translate into more local meat unless farmers and processors change how they do business with each other, according to a new USDA Economic Research Service report released last week.

 
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