Articles tagged under: Steve Meyer

Published January 4, 2022

A handful of companies control the majority of beef, pork and poultry processing nationwide. The Biden Administration blames a lack of competition, saying it hurts farmers and consumers. Veteran economist Steve Meyer disagrees. "They're pointing to higher prices and saying…

Published July 10, 2020

Pork packing plants are operating at five-to-seven percent below capacity. Kerns and Associates Economist Steve Meyer doesn’t expect the numbers to get much better than that. "At the beginning, I thought we'd be lucky to get back to ten percent…