Year-end activities will also include a celebration of Prairie Farms' winning streak in the 2023 World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest.
October 9, 2023
Included are a consumer promotion: "85 Days of Giveaways," an anniversary edition video series
featuring Prairie Farms' dairy farmers, and many more exciting activations.
Co-op donated 85 pallets of milk, which is over 346,000 milk servings.
June 1, 2023
The
donation honors the cooperative’s dairy farm families for their essential role in providing milk and dairy
products to American families for 85 years.
Chris Hackman currently serves as senior vice president of operations, and on April 1, he will succeed Gary Aggus.
March 29, 2023
Chris Hackman currently serves on the Missouri State Milk
Board Advisory Committee, Missouri Dairy Products Association Board of Directors (board president from
2008-2010), and the All Star Association Board of Directors (board president in 2016).
The competition has been hosted by the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association biennially since 1981.
February 28, 2023
Entries are evaluated by a team of skilled technical judges from across the nation. Starting from a maximum possible 100 points, deductions are made for various defects found by each judge.
Matt McClelland was promoted to CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2022; Mullins will assume new role of senior executive officer.
October 4, 2021
Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Edwardsville, Ill., said Mullins has decided to step down as CEO/executive vice president to assume a new role as senior executive officer.
In September, Carlinville, Ill.-based Prairie Farms Dairy sent students back to school with new fat-free, lower-sugar milk varieties in four kid-friendly flavors: Chocolate, Cookies’N Cream, Strawberry and Vanilla.