Governor Mike Parson said he’s in talks with multiple parties outside of Missouri who he believes will come to the state to open packing plants, supported by 20 million dollars of state funding.

Parson
tells Brownfield the funding passed by the state legislature earlier this year will
also support current small meat packers and create growth in those plants.

“I
think you’ll see, somewhat, some more co-op meat processing plants instead of
the larger plants,” he said.

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