Taylor Leach
Digital Content Producer and eMedia Analyst at Dairy Herd Management
Digital Content Producer and eMedia Analyst at Farm Journal
Motivated dairy farmer, communicator and spokesperson. Recovering cow show addict. Digital content producer for @DairyHerd and @FarmJournalMilk.
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1 week ago |
dairyherd.com | Karen Bohnert |Robin Schmahl |Taylor Leach |Maureen Hanson
Growing up on a Wisconsin dairy farm, Sydni Mell was no stranger to hard work. Like most farm kids, she had chores before and after school, and often fed calves on her family’s 200-cow dairy in Waunakee, Wis. Little did she know the resilience and courage ingrained in her upbringing would become vital tools in facing unwelcome adversities that awaited her after high school. A Dramatic TurnAfter graduating from high school, Mell moved to Madison to study dairy science at the University of Wisconsin.
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1 week ago |
dairyherd.com | Robin Schmahl |Karen Bohnert |Taylor Leach |Maureen Hanson
Spot cheese pushed higher yet again today. With the May pricing period now underway and futures starting the week at a discount, May cheese and Class III contracts rallied to bridge the gap. Reports around the market are mixed – perhaps export business was booked a few weeks ago when cheese was in the $1.60s, helping to clean up the market?
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1 week ago |
dairyherd.com | Karen Bohnert |Taylor Leach |Maureen Hanson |Jennifer Shike
The dairy industry in Idaho is facing a dynamic period of change and opportunity. Despite recently being overtaken by Texas in milk production, Idaho’s dairy sector remains undeterred and ambitious. Rick Naerebout, CEO of Idaho’s Dairymen Association, shares an optimistically competitive attitude. He’s confident Idaho will climb back to a leading position in the future. “We’re competitive,” Naerebout asserts, highlighting Texas’ processing investments while emphasizing Idaho’s strategic initiatives.
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1 week ago |
dairyherd.com | Taylor Leach |Maureen Hanson |Karen Bohnert |Jennifer Shike
Class III milk can only ignore the gains in spot cheese for a couple days before we have to play catch up. Friday saw most commodities except milk trading green, but today flipped the script, with spot cheese pulling us higher. The rest of the spot market was unchanged. Class III found some life with May and June milk up 37 and 30 cents, respectively, and Class IV mostly quiet. This is a short trading week for the CME as it will be closed in observance of Good Friday.
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1 week ago |
dairyherd.com | Taylor Leach |Robin Schmahl |Karen Bohnert |Maureen Hanson
Monarch Tractor recently announced it is teaming up with Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), giving DFA members access to exclusive savings on the MK-V Dairy tractor—the first 100% electric, driver-optional tractor built specifically for dairy tasks like feed pushing. With this new deal, DFA members can snag a discount through the co-op’s Member Savings Network.
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