The town of DeMotte previously rejected the custom-processing plant that intends to slaughter 20 to 25 head of cattle a day, as well as a few pigs, under USDA inspection.

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A non-harvest processing facility is a plant that does not engage in the slaughter of animals, said James Mitchell, assistant professor and Extension livestock economist at the University of Arkansas.

Over the past four years, the Osage, Cherokee and Muscogee (Creek) nations have opened USDA-inspected processing plants in eastern Oklahoma.