Daily Archives: January 15, 2025

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New Rule Under the Packers and Stockyards Act Finalized

January 15, 2025
Today RAFI celebrates the finalization of the “Poultry Growers Payment Systems and Capital Improvement Systems” rule under the Packers and Stockyards Act. This rule introduces a significant reform to the poultry tournament system that will allow poultry contract growers to reliably estimate their income for the first time in decades.
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Announcing Grantees for 2024 RAFI Infrastructure Grants

January 15, 2025
RAFI's Infrastructure Grants support the success of established farmers by helping install impactful infrastructure to spur the growth of their operations. Funds will be used for projects that will increase farm viability, support community food sovereignty efforts, preserve traditional and cultural farming practices, and assist local food economies.
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