Market Farming

[Sojourner <sojournr AT missouri.org>]

Shelley Pasco wrote:
> 
> I have made it very clear in writing that they are not buying meat from me,
> they are buying a live animal. I don't raise all that many animals, and I
> have been told by our county that it is legal to sell my livestock in this
> way. No it is not legal here to sell individual cuts of meat, and it isn't
> legal to retail any of it.

Exactly.  As long as I stay out of retail "resales" to restaraunts or of
individually packaged cuts, I don't have to deal with the USDA, only the
state.  At least that's what I've been told by the USDA.

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Holly ;-D
Contrary Peasant
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