The state’s Department of Agriculture will help with 10-year fixed-rate loans for projects in meat operations.

Better, but not perfect, choices exist in plant protein and packaging.

Annual survey shows typical holiday meal will be 20% higher.

The agency is moving to a cloth sampling method.

A limited number of participants will participate in the yearlong course for small meat processors.

Goodies Meat Production is a producer of private-label meats for retail sale.

Elias Reyna is joining the company for a second time.

The company entered into a power purchase agreement with Enel North America as part of its goal to reduce emissions by 40% before 2030.

The facility is scheduled to be operational in late 2023.