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.

Federal officials say the initiative will bolster independent processing capacity as ranchers face historically tight cattle supplies and industry consolidation. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 10—CAMANCHE — A new beef processing and packaging plant opened ts doors earlier this year in Camanche. The opening of Naeve ...

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 ...

BOISE, IDAHO – Officials from Agri Beef Co. confirmed plans on July 31, to build a new beef processing plant as part of a partnership with cattle producers in the region around Jerome, Idaho. The ...

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

Tyson Foods, America’s largest meat supplier, is planning to close one of its largest beef-processing plants in Nebraska at a time when a cattle shortage in the U.S. squeezes meatpacking companies.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A possible beef-processing plant in Lincoln County would be much smaller than its national counterparts and larger than a typical small-town locker. East Dakota Beef had ...