Buying the farm … and more
Community trying to get poultry complex reopened
by Wally Northway
Published: August 14,2011
Tags: Equity Partners Inc, forest, Forest Packing, Lady Forest Farms, Mississippi, poultry
A small Central Mississippi community is pushing to get an idled poultry operation up and running again, looking to recoup hundreds of jobs that were lost when it declared bankruptcy. Now, Equity Partners Inc. has the challenge of not only finding a buyer for the sprawling poultry complex in Forest that includes the assets of [...]
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