Trump Rolls Out $500 Million Lifeline for Smaller Meatpackers as Beeflation Spirals Out of Control — But Tyson Foods and Other Industry Giants Are Left Out

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The Trump administration is offering financial support to smaller meatpackers struggling with escalating beef prices due to a shortage of cattle supplies and the reemergence of New World Screwworm.

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) allocated up to $500 million in payments to small- and medium-sized meatpacking firms.