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Alma Meats co-op offers equity drive

By Mindy Ward, Missouri Farmer Today
Nov 9, 2007
Nov 9, 2007

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ALMA — An established meat processor and distributor owned by 137 Missouri farmers and ranchers is conducting an equity drive to enhance its sales and distribution of premium meat products.

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