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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2 weeks ago |
dairyherd.com | Taylor Leach
Dairy companies are making a new move to better support child nutrition by pledging to remove certified artificial colors from the dairy products they provide to schools. Through its new Healthy Dairy in Schools Commitment, the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) is rallying the industry around a voluntary effort to ensure milk, cheese and yogurt served in K-12 school meals are free from synthetic dyes by July 2026.
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3 weeks ago |
dairyherd.com | Taylor Leach
After announcing last month a $500 million expansion in Twin Falls, Idaho, Chobani is continuing to scale up in a big way — this time back where it all began. The company broke ground this week for a new $1.2 billion production facility in Rome, New York, marking a major investment in both the future of its business and the state’s dairy industry. “New York is where Chobani’s journey began.
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4 weeks 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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4 weeks 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 month 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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