DES MOINES, IOWA — On Sept. 17, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced nine recipients to receive Choose Iowa Butchery Innovation Grant funds to expand their small-scale meat processing capacity in the state of Iowa. Anticipated Total Project Cost: $105,119Cherokee Locker | Cherokee | $75,000Purchase of a freezer and expansion of the cut and packing line. Anticipated Total Project Cost: $129,877Milo Locker Meats (Tribal Meat LLC) | Milo | $75,000Purchase and installation of a freezer facility. Anticipated Total Project Cost: $282,000Friedrichsen Meat Company | Sutherland | $25,000Purchase of a meat slicer, vacuum sealer and automatic double clipper for ground meat packaging. Anticipated Total Project Cost: $388,872