Livestock industry expansion is the focus of a new program in Nebraska.
The Alliance for the Future of Agriculture in Nebraska (A-FAN) has launched the Producer Empowerment Initiative, which will provide producers with the knowledge and tools to work through the process of starting or expanding a livestock operation.
Kristen Hassebrook, executive director of A-FAN, says one part of the initiative involves “community conversations”.
“Getting them prepared and giving them the right resources to talk with their neighbors, solicit buy-in from community members, and really get that grassroots support going at the community level for their existing operation or expanding operation,” Hassebrook says.
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