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PENNSYLVANIA — Rising grocery costs are pushing Pennsylvania households to reduce meat, seafood, and dairy purchases, with beef bearing the largest cutbacks and families increasingly turning to meat-free meals and …
Pennsylvania Households Cut Beef as Grocery Costs Reshape Meals Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture will provide up to $500 million in temporary payments to eligible beef processors, aiming to preserve regional slaughter capacity as tight cattle …
USDA Sets $500 Million Program to Aid Beef Processors Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Four Pennsylvania farms and agricultural businesses will receive more than $670,000 in federal funding to expand food production, manufacturing, and specialty agricultural products under a U.S. Department …
USDA Awards $670K to PA Farms in Rural Growth Push Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Shoppers could soon see stricter labeling rules for plant-based and lab-grown meat alternatives under bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Sens. John Fetterman and Pete Ricketts aimed at …
Fetterman Pushes Crackdown on ‘Fake Meat’ Labels Read More
MECHANICSBURG, PA — Dozens of small Pennsylvania meat processors are expanding operations and increasing local food supply capacity with state grant funding aimed at reducing processing delays and supporting local …
Pa. Grants Help Small Meat Processors Meet Local Demand Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials have opened a new round of state grants worth up to $381,810 to help nonprofit organizations promote and expand markets for agricultural products grown in …
ICYMI: Pa. Opens New Grants to Boost Farm Products and Exports Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania agriculture groups can now apply for state grants designed to promote farm products, expand exports, and strengthen markets for goods produced in the commonwealth.
New Grants Aim to Expand Markets for Pennsylvania Farm Products Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald J. Trump on Friday signed a proclamation temporarily expanding imports of lean beef trimmings, a move the White House says is aimed at boosting supply …
Trump Moves to Flood Market With Beef as Prices Hit Record Highs Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture, joined by the Departments of Interior and Health and Human Services, and the Small Business Administration, announced a coordinated national plan last …
America’s Beef Crisis: Feds Launch Bold Plan to Save the Dying Cattle Industry Read More