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Bacon Prices Soar in Arizona, Farm Bureau Reports

  If you don't read the Phoenix Business Journal, friends, you should. Seems just about every day that little paper shares an extra-tasty morsel or two -- and today they've got some bad news on the bacon front, in the form of a report from the Arizona Farm Bureau. Read...
By Amy Silverman
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If you don’t read the Phoenix Business Journal, friends, you should. Seems just about every day that little paper shares an extra-tasty morsel or two — and today they’ve got some bad news on the bacon front, in the form of a report from the Arizona Farm Bureau.

Read it and weep — unless you’re a vegan. Prices for bacon increased 30 percent in three months. That smarts like hot grease. Get the full story here.  

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Amy Silverman is the former managing editor of Phoenix New Times. She is a two-time winner of the Arizona Press Club’s Journalist of the Year award. Her work has appeared on the radio show This American Life and in the New York Times, the Washington Post, Lenny Letter, and Brain, Child.

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