Meet the demand of livestock producers in southwestern new york and northwestern pennsylvania for a USDA inspected meat processing facility by expanding hitching post meats and obtaining a federal…

The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded Hitching Post Meats a $200,000 project grant under the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding program (CFDA 10.180). The purpose of the grant is to assist the awardee in expanding its USDA-inspected meat processing facility and obtaining a Federal Grant of Inspection. This will help meet growing demand from livestock producers in southwestern New York and northwestern Pennsylvania for inspected meat processing services. The grant period runs from September 30, 2021 to September 29, 2024, during which time Hitching Post Meats will use the funding to make facility improvements and carry out planning activities necessary to secure a Federal Grant of Inspection from the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service.

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