U.S. Department of Agriculture to launch Loan Guarantee Initiative
Initiative to create more and better market opportunities, promote competition and strengthen America’s food supply chain, leverage $100 million for meat and poultry processing and food supply chain infrastructure
Last updated 10/6/2021 at 9:33am
From U.S. Department of Agriculture
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to address food systems challenges arising from the pandemic as well as those going back decades, United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA plans for another $100 million in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act.
The funding would leverage hundreds of millions more in lending through community and private sector lenders to expand meat and poultry processing capacity and finance other food supply chain infrastructure. These investments...
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