In March, Flowerhill Institute made a site visit to the Joshua Training Center located in Pike County, Indiana. This visit was special: it was almost the two-year anniversary of the initial outreach and connection between Flowerhill Institute and the Joshua Training Center.
Collaboration is Key for Critical Mass
That’s a high hurdle for many smaller processors who want to market their products into a regional grocery or restaurant chain or capture value for offal ingredients and hides.
Even smaller grocery chains require a relatively high volume of meat and poultry on a year-round basis to keep their cases stocked and their customers happy. That’s simply beyond the capacity of a smaller processor.
But what if…