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View the Livestock Processors Map. First, make sure you understand which type of facility you need based on the species you want to process and how you intend to sell the meat.
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Please check out the Guide to Direct Marketing Livestock and Poultry (3rd publication down the page)
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View the 3 types of facilities, which species can be processed, and what level of inspection they each have
Upcoming Webinars
About Meat Processing in New York
One of the most challenging aspects of producing local meat is getting the live animal butchered. In NYS there are nearly 300 meat processing facilities that provide services to farmers, but there is a very steep learning curve for each step of the process from live animal to packages of saleable meat.