Project Grant 21MPIRGFL1005
- Big Creek Farm LLC received a $200,000 project grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding program. The grant will support costs as the recipient undertakes improvements and planning activities necessary to obtain a Federal Grant of Inspection between September 2021 and September 2024. As a livestock processing facility, Big Creek Farm LLC will leverage this funding to advance its...
- The Modern Heritage Wholesome Foods LLC received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding program. The facility provides meat processing services to local livestock producers, farmers, and ranchers in Ocala, Florida, processing approximately 20-25 beef cattle per week. The grant funding will support costs for facility improvements and planning activities to...
- Southern Unique Sustainability LLC received a $199,650 project grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding program (CFDA 10.180). The grant funds will support modernizing the awardee's existing poultry processing facilities in Florida to improve production efficiency and meet USDA inspection standards. Specifically, the facility modifications aim to enhance the...
- Pastured Life Farm, LLC received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding program (CFDA 10.180). The grant will support Pastured Life Farm's transition to USDA inspected status and increase its poultry processing capacity. Specifically, the funding will enable the farm to enclose its slaughter area, transition from chlorine baths to an air chiller...
- D & S Quality Beef, LLC received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding program (CFDA 10.180). The grant funds will support facility upgrade and expansion activities to improve the awardee's processing and storage capabilities in preparation for obtaining a Federal Grant of Inspection. Key planned upgrades include tripling the size of an...
- Falls Meat Service, Inc. received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding program (CFDA 10.180). The grant will fund an expansion of the recipient's meat processing facility and operations to increase capacity for butchering and processing under USDA federal inspection. Specifically, the award will double freezer space, increase cooler space, and extend...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded Farm Creek Meats LLC $199,502.40 under the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding program (CFDA 10.180) to assist with costs associated with obtaining a Federal Grant of Inspection. Specifically, the September 30, 2022 award will support Farm Creek Meats in making facility improvements and carrying out planning activities necessary to achieve USDA inspection at its mixed-species slaughter and...
- The A & C Meat Company, LLC received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding program (CFDA 10.180). The grant funds will support expansion of the company's existing meat processing facility and acquisition of equipment to allow it to obtain federal inspection status and better serve consumer and producer demand. Specifically, the company will construct...
- Love Meats, Inc. received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding program (CFDA 10.180). The grant will support Love Meats' expansion from custom-exempt to federally inspected slaughter operations. Located in Rudyard, Michigan, Love Meats slaughters beef and pork for 50 regional farmers annually. However, federally inspected slaughter capacity is limited in...
- L & W Venison, LLC received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding program (CFDA 10.180). The grant funds will support facility improvements and planning activities to help L & W Venison obtain Federal Grant of Inspection status. Specifically, the funding will be used to add an FSIS inspector office, improve cooler panels, knocking pens, and...
Bay Lake Farms LLC received a $200,000 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding program (CFDA 10.180). The funding will support the company's efforts to transition its cattle operations in Groveland, Florida into a vertically integrated beef production facility with state-of-the-art slaughter and processing capabilities. Specifically, Bay Lake Farms will use the grant funds to make improvements and carry out planning activities necessary to obtain a Federal Grant of Inspection, which will allow the company to produce quality custom beef while meeting USDA standards. The award period is from September 2021 through September 2024.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $200.0k | 9/23/21 |