News
August 1, 2025
Tractor Supply Company, in collaboration with the Farmer Veteran Coalition, has honored Deforrest Key, a veteran and farmer based in Jacksonville, with a $1,000 gift card to support his agricultural endeavors at Key's Bees. This award is part of Tractor Supply's ongoing commitment to supporting veterans and farmers, recognizing their service to both the nation and their local communities. The gift card presentation highlights Key's dedication to farming, specifically his beekeeping operation, which contributes to the agricultural landscape of the region. Tractor Supply's initiative underscores its mission to foster and support the agricultural community, particularly those who have served in the military, by providing resources to help sustain and grow their farming operations. This recognition not only aids Key in continuing his work at Key's Bees but also serves as an example of Tractor Supply’s broader efforts to empower veteran farmers across the country.
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