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I am honored to be asked to serve again for the 16th year for our representative in Congress in the 22nd District as a member of the Agricultural Advisory Committee.
With supermarket meat supplies strained, many consumers began buying directly from local farmers.
âPeople just went crazy,â said Bill Tripp. âWeâre booked up for all of next year already and people want to book up for 2022.â
As a result, some farmers have considered starting slaughterhouses of their own.
âAll these guys who are raising their own, itâs their opportunity to sell it, make some money and finally get out of the hole theyâre in as farmers,â said Trippâs brother, Dean. âBut thereâs not enough time, cooler space and people to do the work.â
The Tripps are well-versed in such issues as co-owners of the smokehouse, which their father, Bill Sr., started in rural Washington County in 1973.