When you are dedicated to assisting smaller poultry and meat processors, walking the trade floor at the International Production and Processing Exposition (IPPE) in Atlanta this week was a bit of a scavenger hunt.
Sustaining Indigenous Fisheries: The Dynamic Partnership of MPPTA’s Chris Roper and Tribal FishCo
Buck Jones, a member of the Cayuse Tribe, one of the three tribes of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation is making waves in the world of fisheries with the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission (CRITFC). With a history spanning 19 years, Jones, CRITFC’s Salmon Marketing Specialist, has been at the forefront of ensuring the sustainability and prosperity of Tribal commercial fishers and fishing communities.
