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USDA invests in St. Croix County business
17 Feb 2022
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United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development State Director for Wisconsin Julie Lassa announced the department is investing $11 million to help rural Wisconsin through job creation, business expansion and technical assistance.
One of those businesses is Cylon Rolling Acres, LLC of St. Croix County, which will use a $78,877 Value-Added Producer Grant to increase processing, marketing and delivery of goat meat.
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