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A Niche Meat Processor Assistance Network webinar Date: November 18, 2015 Duration: one hour Overview: The Finger Lakes Meat Project is a regional initiative in New York State to grow the freezer trade (sales of meat in bulk quantities such as whole, half and quarter animals) to benefit livestock farmers and consumers. The Project consists of […]
A Niche Meat Processor Assistance Network webinar Date: May 29, 2014 Duration: 1 hour HACCP — Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point — has been around for decades as a food safety management system in many different industries. Starting in 2000, USDA required all inspected meat & poultry establishments to have a […]
[…] a listing of these programs. Only 25 of these states offer state poultry inspection in addition to red meat inspection. Cooperative Interstate Shipment: “How’s It Working Out?” Webinar A NMPAN webinar, presented in collaboration with USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service. Date: February 4, 2014 Duration: 1 hour The Cooperative Interstate Shipment Program, authorized […]
A Niche Meat Processor Assistance Network webinar in collaboration with Animal Welfare Approved. Please Note: This webinar is no longer available in video form; however, the presentation materials remain active. Date: June 17, 2015 Duration: one hour Overview: On this webinar, we learned about humane handling practices at the processing plant. We discussed […]
Contents 1 Overview 2 Recording of the Webinar 3 eXtension Page Explaining Poultry Processing Exemptions 4 Dr. Robert Ragland’s Presentation Slides 5 Clarence Davis’ Presentation Slides 6 Requesting to Use an Exempt Facility to Process Poultry from more than one Producer/Grower Overview Please Note: This webinar is no longer available in video form, […]
A Niche Meat Processor Assistance Network webinar Date: March 30, 2016 Duration: one hour Overview: Managing, treating and removing solid waste and wastewater often comes at a significant cost for small-scale meat processing facilities. For those new to meat processing, or those looking for new ideas for their plant, this webinar provided a general overview on […]
[…] operating for more than a decade. How are they working out? What have we learned? And how might the next generation of MSUs be different? On this webinar, we heard from seasoned MSU pioneers — from New Mexico, South Dakota, and Colorado — about their experiences, lessons learned, and ideas for the future. Mobile […]
Link to Recording and Presentations This Niche Meat Processor Assistance Network webinar, “The Business of Meat Processing: Planning and Profitability,” took place on June 2, 2011. You can find the webinar recording, presentation slides, and links to the discussed publications on this page of the NMPAN webinar archive. Webinar Overview Planning to expand, […]
A Niche Meat Processor Assistance Network webinar. Date: February 18, 2015 Duration: one hour Overview: The first USDA-inspected mobile slaughter unit (MSU) for red meat species began operating in 2002. Since then, MSUs have not only evolved in size and design but have also gone international: Europe, South America, Papua New Guinea, and […]
A Niche Meat Processor Assistance Network webinar. Date: January 7, 2015 Duration: one hour Local meat and poultry markets rely on small processors with a range of skills and services. NC Choices, an initiative of the Center for Environmental Farming Systems at North Carolina State University, spent two years working with a set of […]
