Taylor Leach

Knowing Open Cows More Important Than Knowing Pregnant Ones

Dec 11, 2019 by Taylor Leach

While it might be frustrating to find an unexpected open cow in the herd, knowing that information is important.

How Little Accomplishments Can Lead to Big Wins

Dec 09, 2019 by Taylor Leach

The new year is just around the corner and many producers are asking themselves what adjustments need to be made on their operation as they head into 2020.

Six Steps to Build A Better Activist Defense Team

Dec 04, 2019 by Taylor Leach

Animal rights activists have constantly threatened animal agriculture over the years with 2019 being a prime example.

Does Dairy Fit on the Breakfast Table?

Dec 03, 2019 by Taylor Leach

What was once thought of as the most important meal of the day is now being consider the most neglected meal of the day.

Diet Deep Dive: Will Starch be in Short Supply?

Nov 26, 2019 by Taylor Leach

Tough conditions mean cow diets could be lacking one major component: Starch.

How to Keep the Family Farm Farming

Nov 19, 2019 by Taylor Leach

Two-thirds of farmers do not have a plan in place as to how they will transfer their massive asset base onto the next generation.

Dairy Report: Yogurt Companies Feeling the Pinch of Lower Consumption

Nov 19, 2019 by Taylor Leach

We know dairy consumption is down. Yogurt is also feeling the pinch.

Dairy Report: Milk Markets Holding Strong, Ben and Jerry's Lawsuit

Nov 12, 2019 by Taylor Leach

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is not changing its price forecast for all-milk. In the November WASDE report, USDA is leaving the 2020 all-milk price forecast the same at $18.85 per cwt.