8 On Your Side: Prices for Bacon, Pork Chops Could Go Up with U.S. Supreme Court Decision
A U.S. Supreme Court decision on pig breeding could lead to higher prices for bacon and pork chops at the grocery store.
A U.S. Supreme Court decision on pig breeding could lead to higher prices for bacon and pork chops at the grocery store.
Feral swine do more than $1.5 billion a year in damage around the country, and scientists are taking what could be a big step toward controlling them. They are field-testing poison baits made from a preservative that’s used to cure bacon and sausage. The tests will start in early 2018 in dry west Texas and continue around midsummer in humid…