Beef Magazine

What Tyson beef plant closure means for cattle producers

Lexington closure signifies a structural shift in the beef packing industry, not a temporary disruption like earlier plant ...

JBS closing beef plant 'as tight cattle supplies have raised costs for meatpackers'

"JBS will permanently close a facility outside Los Angeles that prepares beef for sale at U.S. grocery stores, the world’s ...
La Grande Observer

New beef-grading program could be ‘game changer’ for ranchers, meat processors

Beef carcasses in a meat processing plant. Legislation introduced in the House of Representatives would allow livestock auction companies to invest in small and regional processing plants. BAKER CITY ...
The Journal

Better access to beef grading is possible for meat processors

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced a pilot program to allow more cattle producers and meat processors to access better markets through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s official ...