AG Week

Jenniges Meat Processing among small meat processors expanding to meet demand

BROOTEN, Minn. — Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, outbreaks at large meat processing facilities thrust small businesses like Jenniges Meat Processing into the spotlight. “I think our two lines rang for ...
Agri-Pulse

Small meat processors try to grow while Congress questions competitiveness of beef marketplace

Indiana farmer Jason Mauck bought Munsee Meats with the hope of expanding options for producers and consumers, including where and how meat is sold. (courtesy Munsee Meats) Recent attention to the ...
The Journal

Partnering for success: how local processors strengthen agriculture and community

For farmers, ranchers, and families raising poultry, the journey doesn’t end at the farm gate. It continues through a vital partnership with local processors—often small, USDA-inspected facilities ...
The Journal

UNL will build small meat processing plant

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln announced plans to develop the Small Meat Processing Plant of the Future during a roundtable discussion at the recent Nebraska Association of Meat Processors annual ...
Post-Bulletin

Small Meat Processors group works to help industry

AMES, Iowa — The Small Meat Processors Working Group is using a multi-pronged approach to improve meat processing opportunities in Iowa. The group has produced publications aimed at farmers, small ...