Funding supports higher-education institutions that do not have poultry science departments or degrees but demonstrate ways of connecting students with the poultry industry.
USDA's APHIS awards more than $22.2 million to enhance prevention, preparedness, early detection and rapid response to the most damaging diseases that threaten US livestock.
Michigan ag department funds projects supporting expanded capacity for the aggregation, processing, manufacturing, storing, transporting, wholesaling and distribution of locally and regionally produced food products.