Gail Cantrell

Riceland Foods is proud to recognize Gail Cantrell, Bookkeeper at our Pendleton location, as a recipient of the Grow Good Award. Gail’s dedication, knowledge, and unwavering commitment to Riceland members and the cooperative truly embody what it means to Grow Good.

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Known for her deep understanding of marketing options and her ability to clearly communicate changes to members, Gail consistently goes above and beyond in everything she does. Her professionalism, positive energy, and contagious enthusiasm make her an invaluable part of the Riceland team.

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Gail is recognized by both her colleagues and members for her exceptional service and lasting impact. She is known for putting farmers first, supporting her team, and ensuring every interaction is meaningful. One memorable example of her dedication came when she spent more than an hour walking a member through Riceland’s app—patiently ensuring they fully understood how to use it. Her willingness to help, combined with her knowledge and care, exemplifies the cooperative spirit.

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Her positive influence reaches far beyond her daily responsibilities. Members often express their appreciation for Gail’s kindness and reliability, and her commitment has left lasting impressions across Pendleton and the wider Riceland community. Her pride in her work and her drive to help others inspire everyone around her, fostering a positive and collaborative environment.

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Reflecting on her role, Gail shares, “I love everything about my job—the people I work with, the farmers, the view of the river—and it’s a great feeling working for a company that is helping the world.”

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Gail Cantrell’s expertise, enthusiasm, and heart for service make her a shining example of what it means to Grow Good. We are honored to celebrate her as a Grow Good Award winner and thank her for the incredible impact she continues to make on Riceland, its members, and her community.