USDA to Invest $57 Million to Boost American Meat Processing Capacity and Support US Ranchers
Today [October 26, 2026], Vice President J.D. Vance and U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins announced that processers in 40 states are expected to receive $57 million to expand their capacity and create new and better markets through the Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program (MPPEP).
“President Trump is focused on putting American ranchers first, and we are committed to achieving this vision at USDA. Today’s announcement to provide investments in small and medium sized meat processors builds on President Trump’s Executive Order...
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