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'Quirky' marketing for women's basketball games leading to increased attendance

January 26, 2016 12:00 AM
Puppies. Free bacon. Free pizza. Free entrance to kids wearing jerseys. All of these techniques and more are part of a creative marketing platform to boost attendance at women's basketball games.
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WHO: Processed meat linked to cancer; red meat is risky, too

October 26, 2015 12:00 AM
The meat industry is seeing red over the dietary guidelines. The World Health Organization’s cancer agency says Monday Oct. 26, 2015 that processed meats such as ham and sausage can lead to colon and other cancers, and red meat is probably cancer-causing as well. (Associated Press)
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Meat prices to increase 5-7% next year

October 02, 2012 12:00 AM
Holy cow! The average American eats almost 200 pounds of meat every year, and one cow eats around 50 times that in corn, hay, and grass. Unfortunately for the cows, this summer one of the worst droughts in the decade scorched the Midwestern United States. Crop yields are dangerously low, which means farmers are spending more to feed their livestock. That means that next year, your steak burger's price is going to increase by 5-7%.
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