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Smithfield Awards Grants to Enhance Swine Industry
2013-03-08 16:37:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Iowa Pork Industry Center Grant funds totaling up to $250,000 are available for projects that advance and enhance swine production in Iowa, according to Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller. Proposals are due by April 19. The grant money is for the seventh year of a program funded by Smithfield Foods, which is paying $1 million over 10 years for the program. Miller released a “Request for Applications” (RFA) to identify and support innovative Iowa projects eligible for the grants. read more
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