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40. EP 40 - 2027 AFBF Discussion Meet Questions Series Part 4 of 5
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Michigan Farm Bureau State Level Question 2
Leveraging Farm Bureau’s Grassroots Network to Break Barriers in Local USDA Certified Meat Processing
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We’re diving back in with Matt Gibson, a Young Farmer leader, and MFB staff member Pierce Bennett as they explore a powerful and timely topic: “With the continued ripple effect of supply chain challenges related to meat processing, how can Farm Bureau leverage its grassroots network to reduce barriers and create pathways for the development of local USDA certified meat processing?”
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