Star Tribune

Federal funds help launch halal goat meat slaughterhouse in central Minnesota

For years, Greg Wierschke built up the nation’s only mobile, federally approved poultry slaughter unit in the country, processing birds across rural Minnesota. Now with a $1 million infusion, he’s ...
CNN

Try Jalisco’s most well-known dish — birria stew

Editor’s Note: The CNN Original Series “Eva Longoria: Searching for Mexico” journeys across the country’s vibrant regions to reveal its colorful cuisines. The series airs at 9 p.m. ET/PT Sundays.
Berkshire Eagle

With grant in hand, Berkshire Agricultural Ventures attempts to ease the bottleneck in slaughterhouses

GREAT BARRINGTON — At the Hilltown Pork butchery in Canaan, New York, near the West Stockbridge town line, workers can only process so much beef, pork, lamb and goat meat. There isn’t enough space or ...
The Journal

High Plains region recipient of USDA meat processing grants

U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced July 11 that the Biden-Harris administration is making investments that will strengthen American food supply chains, increase independent ...