The Nebraska Department of Agriculture recently announced the opening of a second round of grant funding through the Independent Processor Assistance Program. On this Rural Rapport, Mark and Trip Cornelius with Cornelius Butchery share how the grant they received in 2022 helped expand their business and open up new opportunities.

More information:
Applications will be accepted through the NDA’s online platform called AmpliFund. The application, as well as information about eligible expenses and answers to frequently asked questions, are available at nda.nebraska.gov/promotion/meat_processors. For more information, contact Megan Pernicek, NDA federal aid administrator, at 402.471.6823 or [email protected].