Senators Jerry Moran and Michael Bennet introduced a bill to increase competition and capacity in the meat processing and rendering industries. The Butcher Block Act would create grant and loan ...

Dalton Mosser and a trio of workers hustle to hand-truck boxes filled with a few thousand pounds of freshly packaged ground beef through a loading bay into a refrigerated box truck. The 30-year-old ...

This small-but-mighty mini chopper’s magic is in its blades: Two sharp stainless steel blades spin in each direction for efficient processing and lock into place so you can seamlessly pour out ...

Responding to increased consumer demand for custom meats, the Iowa Economic Development Authority awarded 15 grants Friday to small-scale meat processors. Most of the $725,250 in grants from the ...

KANSAS (KSNT) – Kansas Senator Roger Marshall has reintroduced the Direct Interstate Retail Exemption (DIRECT) Act in Congress, which is designed to expand market opportunities for small meat ...

Bipartisan efforts to support local businesses and livestock producers continued in Congress, with the recent introduction of the Strengthening Local Processing Act by U.S. Sens. John Thune, R-SD, and ...

Six years ago, Jacob Wingebach, a resident inspector for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, walked away from a lucrative career 20 years in the making and bought a meatpacking plant in the heart ...