Taylor Leach

Assistant Editor of Dairy

Taylor Leach is the Assistant Editor of Dairy Herd Management and Milk Business Quarterly, blending her background in journalism and dairy farming. Raised on a dairy farm in Kansas, she now farms in Wisconsin with her husband. She is actively involved in cattle showing and agricultural advocacy.

Latest Stories

Health

School’s Out, Farm Safety Is In

With school out and more youth heading into summer farm work, now is the time to put safety checks in place before kids take on responsibilities on the farm.

May 28, 2026 11:01 AM

Taylor Leach

Livestock

Meet the Female Farmer Putting Dairy Front and Center at the Indy 500

Ashley Stockwell will step onto one of racing’s biggest stages to hand the Indy 500 winner the iconic bottle of milk, carrying forward a 90-year tradition while representing women in agriculture during the Year of the Female Farmer.

May 21, 2026 03:12 PM

Taylor Leach

Dairy

Chocolate Reclaims the Top Spot as America’s Favorite Ice Cream Flavor

Chocolate is back at No. 1 among U.S. ice cream flavors, with butter pecan gaining ground and richer options continuing to rise in popularity, according to a new survey.

April 30, 2026 02:06 PM

Taylor Leach

Succession Planning

The World Needs More McArthurs

A new country song is hitting home for farm families, showing what it’s like to keep a farm in the family through four generations.

April 06, 2026 02:14 PM

Taylor Leach

Dairy

Carving a New Path: How Wisconsin Native Transforms Cheddar into a Canvas for Dairy Advocacy

What started as a simple curiosity has turned into a one-of-a-kind career. Today, Vicki Janisch turns blocks of Wisconsin cheese into art while staying connected to the industry that shaped her.

March 25, 2026 04:13 PM

Taylor Leach