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01\/12\/2026 - Event Announcement: A Second Cut at Workforce Training for Smaller Processors<\/a><\/div>
01\/05\/2026 - Grant Opportunity: Value-Added Producer Grant Program Application to Open January 15th<\/a><\/div>
12\/15\/2025 - MPPTA December Newsletter: FSIS new directive on US-origin label claims, Workforce Training Resources, Upcoming Events and more!<\/a><\/div>
12\/01\/2025 - Happening Tomorrow: Listening Session: What Should Be in the Next Meat Processing Expansion Grant?<\/a><\/div>
11\/24\/2025 - Updated Start Time for the upcoming Listening Session: What Should Be in the Next Meat Processing Expansion Grant?<\/a><\/div>
11\/21\/2025 - Listening Session: What Should Be in the Next Meat Processing Expansion Grant?<\/a><\/div>
11\/14\/2025 - MPPTA November Newsletter: Upcoming Grant Deadlines, Roundtable Recordings, Upcoming Events and more!<\/a><\/div>
11\/07\/2025 - Event Reminder: Tallow Tales: Opportunities and Pitfalls in the Growing Beef Tallow Marketplace<\/a><\/div>
11\/03\/2025 - Event Announcement: Tallow Tales: Opportunities and Pitfalls in the Growing Beef Tallow Marketplace<\/a><\/div>
10\/21\/2025 - Event Announcement: Making it Work - Workforce Development Programs and Resources for Smaller Processors<\/a><\/div>
10\/15\/2025 - MPPTA October Newsletter: Farm to School Grant Program, FSIS Seeks Comments on New GOI Application Process, Upcoming Webinars, Events and more!<\/a><\/div>
09\/15\/2025 - MPPTA September Newsletter: MPPEP Invasive Wild-Caught Catfish Grant Program, Farm to School Grant Program, Upcoming Webinars, IAC Events and more!<\/a><\/div>
09\/09\/2025 - Event Announcement: Growing Organically - Organic Opportunities and Requirements for Meat and Poultry Processors<\/a><\/div>
08\/20\/2025 - Event Announcement: Passing the Test - Helping Meat and Poultry Processors Comply with Product Testing Requirements<\/a><\/div>
08\/18\/2025 - Event Announcement: MPPEP Phase 3 Invasive Wild-Caught Catfish Info Session<\/a><\/div>
08\/15\/2025 - MPPTA August Newsletter: MPPEP Invasive Wild-Caught Catfish Grant program, Upcoming Webinars, In Person Meat Courses and More!<\/a><\/div>
07\/21\/2025 - Event Announcement: Not Your Parents\u2019 Meat and Poultry Marketplace What Today\u2019s Shoppers Seek When Purchasing Protein<\/a><\/div>
07\/15\/2025 - MPPTA July Newsletter: Co-op Start Grant Program, Upcoming Webinars, In Person Meat Courses and More!<\/a><\/div>
06\/18\/2025 - Event Announcement: Why A Co-op? Considerations in Developing a Meat\/Poultry Processing Cooperative<\/a><\/div>
06\/16\/2025 - MPPTA June Newsletter: Open USDA Grants, Upcoming Webinars, In Person Meat Courses and More!<\/a><\/div>
06\/05\/2025 - Event Announcement: Navigating the Economic Turbulence for Meat & Poultry Processors<\/a><\/div>
05\/16\/2025 - Meat and Poultry Processors Eligible to Apply for Two New USDA AMS Grant Opportunities<\/a><\/div>
05\/15\/2025 - MPPTA May Newsletter: Direct to Consumer Roundtable, In Person Meat Courses and More!<\/a><\/div>
05\/13\/2025 - Cost-Effective Ways to Handle Byproduct Disposal<\/a><\/div>
05\/09\/2025 - Event Announcement: Direct Connections: Ins and Outs of Direct-to-Consumer Marketing for Meat and Poultry Processors<\/a><\/div>
04\/15\/2025 - Event Announcement: Carving Out Profitability: Maximizing the Value from Every Carcass<\/a><\/div>
04\/11\/2025 - MPPTA April Newsletter: Value Added Producer Grant, Upcoming Roundtable and More!<\/a><\/div>
03\/18\/2025 - Event Announcement: Pet Projects: Making and Marketing Food and Treats for Companion Animals<\/a><\/div>
03\/14\/2025 - MPPTA March Newsletter: VAPG & Business Builder Grants, Upcoming Webinars & Roundtables and More!<\/a><\/div>
03\/07\/2025 - Event Announcement: Beyond Kibble: Connecting with Today\u2019s Pet Parents<\/a><\/div><\/div>");