As more meat processing and packaging plants shutter due to COVID-19, cattle producers worry that means less beef will be found in stores. Executive Vice President of the Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association Michael Kelsey says, “The pressure is mounting. We’re really slowing down meat production and that causes some trouble. ” But as plants are brought to a halt, a new way to buy beef is ramping up. “They’re reaching out! We’re getting calls and emails and even text messages,” says Kelsey.
April 29, 2020 at 11:46AM - Rebecca Pryor
Local cattle producers selling beef straight from the farm as more plants shutter
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