Show soft pork products are very difficult to sell A soft or oily condition of pork products makes make s them diklic difficult alt to sell lard froin from soft hogs Is a sloppy mass which does not harden at ordinary temperatures because of the softness of the fat they carry the loins become sm smeary eary and unattractive in appearance when they are placed on in the counter or ln in the showcase the hacon bacon ts Is soft and flabby lali hy lias has a bisp displeasing 1 ensing appearance and is difficult to slice s I 1 ice even with a machine hams fire arc also affected but probably to a less extent than are the other cuts these undesirable characteristics s not only reduce the ahe demand for soft pork hut but for pork products in general A decrease in pork products consumption hurts bornholt corn holt belt farmers who produce such a large percentage of our annual crop of hogs |