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Who profits when you buy ice cream or butter at the store?ย ย 

Nothing beats ice cream on a hot summer afternoon. But while youโ€™re savoring that frozen treat, itโ€™s worth asking: how much of what you paid actually reaches the farmer who produced the milk?  The answer might surprise you: Dairy farmers earn a far smaller share from ice cream than from butter. Thatโ€™s because milk undergoes […]

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