MPPTA Client Spotlights

Exploring Potential – Growing, Processing and Marketing Poultry

Pinewood, SC, Fairmont, NC – USDA MPPTA Client Spotlight

Meet Jermaine Walker, a determined visionary with dreams as big as the Carolina sky. Jermaine’s working to sow the seeds of a poultry growing, processing, and marketing cooperative.industry.

Poarch Creek Indians Creating Opportunity for Alabama Farmers

In April 2023, the Poarch Creek Indians started constructing a new meat processing facility.  The Tribe has owned and operated Perdido River Farms (PRF) since 1992.  PRF is one of the largest cattle farms in Alabama.

This facility will expand their capacity to efficiently harvest and process cattle and hogs for both livestock-producing customers alongside a retail and wholesale business.