Vice President JD Vance announced a new round of federal grants for meatpacking facilities. The program will direct funding to small and mid-sized meat and poultry processors, officials said. The announcement did not specify a disbursement start date.
The vice president said the funding is intended to strengthen independent producers and add processing capacity at a time when the U.S. cattle herd has fallen sharply. Administration officials have said similar pressures have pushed some smaller operators out of business.
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