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VIDEO - World Milk Day: Kids ask farmer questions about dairy

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VIDEO - World Milk Day: Kids ask farmer questions about dairy

Today (June 1) is World Milk Day and in this video, children get to ask dairy farmer Holly Atkinson their questions about milk.

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It is one of our country's most loved products, and a firm favourite of children across the country.Ìý

here is a video of some children asking Holly Atkinson, a dairy farmer from Devon, questions all about how it is made, the cows and how it gets to the shops.Ìý

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