Project Grant 20227002037664

Award Date 9/1/22
Completion Date 8/31/25
Dollars Obligated $1.3M
Federal Grant Program
10.328
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Jefferson City, MO 65102, USA
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The project aims to increase food safety capabilities through training that establishes understanding and adoption of food safety standards, guidance and protocols. Services will include providing food safety training to small and mid-sized farmers and processors in Missouri, as well as the on-farm and direct service providers that support them. The training is intended to enhance food safety practices and capabilities for these groups.

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