With meat-processing plants across the country shuttering due to the coronavirus pandemic, pork producers are asking the Trump administration to consider buying large quantities of meat
Washington , and other livestock farmers are seeking answers about the kind of support they can expect to receive from the latest stimulus bill.
The closure of several major facilities -- including one of the largest pork-processing facilities in the US and a major beef plant in Colorado -- has put pressure both on the supply of popular proteins for sale across the country and on the farmers who raise livestock for slaughter.
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