A Q&A with Lexy Close of the Appalachian Producers Cooperative, who says the new facility could revive the area’s local meat ...

Backed by the Biden Administration’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), USDA aimed to help rebuild local meat processing capacity. Along with stated goals to increase economic opportunities for small ...

Meatpackers like JBS and Tyson Foods are being squeezed by the lowest U.S. cattle supply since the 1950s. It is driving their beef costs to record levels, and leading to hundreds of millions of ...

A proposed 8,000-head-per-day beef processing facility in South Dakota is joining a packed roster of planned and existing plants that could be forced to compete for shrinking cattle inventories in the ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Cargill plans to close a Milwaukee beef-processing plant which employs about 600 people on Aug. 1 due to a shortage of cattle. A Midwest drought in 2011 and 2012 hurt cattle levels, ...

The big four processing groups - Tyson, JBS, Cargill and National Beef - continue to dominate US beef processing despite the ...

ELDORA, Iowa (AP) -- A group of Iowa cattlemen hope to put more money back into their own pockets by purchasing a meat processing plant and making their own value-added products. The Iowa Quality Beef ...

Recent political statements caused cattle prices to plummet despite unchanged market fundamentals, potentially delaying herd ...

This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: Ethan Lane is not a former rancher. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota cattle producers, Gov. Kristi Noem and President Joe ...

Despite the strong political rhetoric at the center of cattle and beef prices, as well as meatpackers seeing major losses, ...

The Trump administration’s efforts to drive down beef prices are raising concerns for Montana ranchers, who say market ...

The president asked the Justic Dept. to investigate for potential collusion, price fixing and price manipulation – especially ...