Americans Go Hog Wild for Pork as Summer BBQ Season Kicks Off

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It’s boom times for pork enthusiasts.

Americans celebrating Memorial Day this weekend -- the unofficial kick-off to summer and the grilling season -- can keep the party going with cheaper pork chops.