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Tara Schaal

Meet Tara Schaal

April 4, 2024

When Tara Schaal first set foot into the majestic sandstone caves on her first day on the job at Caves of Faribault, her first thought was, “Who knew this much work went into cheese?!”  Now it is Tara’s hard work and dedication in her dual roles as both Warehouse Supervisor and Affinage Supervisor that keep operations running smoothly. 

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Meet Gabe Wand

April 4, 2024

Shullsburg Creamery takes pride in its hometown roots, and its newest General Manager is no stranger to tradition.   In fact, the small town of Shullsburg has been the backdrop for a significant portion of Gabe Wand’s life and career, and he’s looking forward to making big things happen here in his new role.

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Entering the World Championship Cheese Contest

February 25, 2022

Each year our cheesemakers enter our products into a number of regional, national and international cheese competitions.  These contests range in scope from state fair dairy contest to world-renown competitions with…

Rod Kregel and Linda Lee

Meet Rod Kregel and Linda Lee

December 28, 2021

With a combined 92.5 years on the job, two veterans of the Prairie Farms Dairy Cheese Division share with us their career history, what’s changed in the industry and what they’ve learned along the way.