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No Future(s) for Pork Bellies

Since the early 60's, the term "pork bellies" has popped up in magazines, movies and other aspects popular culture. Agriculture journalist Gary Truitt, owner and president of Hoosier Ag Today , which provides news and information to the agricultural community, explains what these futures were and why they aren't any more.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Since the early 60's, the term "pork bellies" has popped up in magazines, movies and other aspects popular culture. Agriculture journalist Gary Truitt, owner and president of Hoosier Ag Today, which provides news and information to the agricultural community, explains what these futures were and why they aren't any more.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Hoosier Ag Today

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