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On the job with: Sunset Farms Inc.

Maredithe Meyer
By Maredithe Meyer
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Karen and Haley Hughes stand inside one of the barns at Sunset Farms. This is where the cows spend the most time, eating and resting in between milkings.
Karen and Haley Hughes stand inside one of the barns at Sunset Farms. This is where the cows spend the most time, eating and resting in between milkings.

A typical day for Karen Hughes starts at the crack of dawn. As herd manager at Sunset Farms Inc. in Washington County, she keeps a close eye on the health and activity of 1,150 dairy cows that together produce 12,800 gallons of milk daily. Sunset Farms supplies its milk to several processing plants across Wisconsin,

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