SPUR Program will provide up to $500M in payments to eligible beef processors who have faced increased costs of acquiring ...

The Agriculture Department will offer small and mid-sized beef processors up to $500 million to help them weather a historic cattle shortage, Secretary Brooke Rollins announced Tuesday.

Matt Maier, owner of Becker, Minn.-based, 23-year-old Thousand Hills Lifetime Grazed, grew up on a family farm in central Minnesota in the 1960s and 1970s. The farm was a typical small operation for ...

USDA's $500 Million Plan Backs Independent Beef Processors ...

Andrew Baltz, chief operations officer for Creekstone Farms, acknowledges there are always challenges when overseeing the ...

R-CALF USA today welcomed recent U.S. Department of Agriculture initiatives aimed at strengthening independent beef processing by reducing regulatory burdens, expanding processing capacity and helping ...

USDA announces $500 million in payments to support small and mid-size beef processing establishments and stabilize markets ...

USDA will begin accepting applications for $215 million in grants and technical assistance meant to expand the nation’s meat and poultry processing capacity. The money is part of a broader $1 billion ...

This latest closure in Omaha is adding to a wave of job losses in Nebraska's food manufacturing sector.

Small and mid-sized beef processors in Arkansas are eligible to receive a portion of $500 million in financial support now available via a new U.S. Department of Agriculture program.