August 20, 2009
Behind that pure, wholesome, nourishing glass of milk, there's an insurgency.
The price of raw milk paid to farmers has dropped to its lowest level in 40 years. Dairy farms are going under across the country, and a few dairymen have grown so desperate they've taken their own lives.
As the crisis deepens, criticism grows that dairy giants are trying to monopolize the industry, to the detriment of independent farmers and consumers.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=112002639
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