One great way to lower your meat budget is to purchase clearance meat. This is meat that is getting close to it’s sale by date but has not passed that date yet. Most grocery stores have a mark down schedule, so be sure to ask the butcher when they mark down their meat. If you can time your grocery shopping trip with the clearance schedule, you can save a good bit of money.
Also be sure to ask if your grocery store marks down dairy, produce, etc.
If you are new to Couponing, you might want to take a moment to read more in my Getting Started Couponing series.