The new SPUR program is intended to keep small to mid-sized beef processors in business amid mounting economic challenges.

July 7, 2026 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a program to keep small- to mid-sized beef processing plants running, as ranchers and processors face challenges on multiple fronts. Last week, the agency said it will provide up to $500 million in payments to beef processors through its Strengthening Processing for U.S. […]

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