Taylor grew up on a grain farm in southern Manitoba. She recently graduated from the University of Manitoba with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture. Taylor’s background is in agricultural research. She has worked for Bayer as part of their canola breeding program. There she obtained a Class 3 license and experience hauling and operating heavy machinery.

Taylor has also worked for Syngenta as part of their Soybean and Corn field-scale trial team. There she gained experience with agriculture across Manitoba and the unique growing conditions in each area of the province. Through these jobs and her university experience, Taylor gained an appreciation and love for plant and soil science.