USDA invests to strengthen American farms, cusinesses, increase competition, lower costs

Press release

MANITOWOC, Wis. During a visit to Dramm Corp. today, U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced Oct. 30 that the Biden-Harris administration is making investments that will strengthen American farms and businesses by expanding innovative domestic fertilizer production and increasing independent meat and poultry processing capacity, which will in turn increase competition and lower fertilizer costs for farmers and food costs for consumers.

The Department is awarding over $120 million today to fund six fertilizer production projects in Arkansas,...