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Cynthia Morgan looks baCk on 30-plus years in ... - InMaricopa.com

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Left: Frank Boyce, the farm’s general manager,<br />

has been with the <strong>com</strong>pany <strong>30</strong> <strong>years</strong>.<br />

Photo by Jake Johns<strong>on</strong><br />

Below: Hybrid vehicle provides feed to cattle<br />

by slowly pass<strong>in</strong>g through each barn while<br />

spread<strong>in</strong>g the proper amount of nutrients for<br />

the Holste<strong>in</strong>s. Photo by Jake Johns<strong>on</strong><br />

Bottom: One of the farm’s 88 employees<br />

prepares to attach the milk<strong>in</strong>g mach<strong>in</strong>e to a<br />

cow’s udders. Photo by Jake Johns<strong>on</strong><br />

Below left: Operat<strong>in</strong>g south of Maricopa s<strong>in</strong>ce<br />

2003, Shamrock Farms uses about half of<br />

its 1,000 acres to raise crops for feed and to<br />

handle the recycl<strong>in</strong>g of animal waste.<br />

Photo courtesy of Shamrock Farms<br />

Vol. 5 Issue 3 | <strong>InMaricopa</strong>.<strong>com</strong> 29

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