Tractor Supply Company has teamed up with soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division to support military families.
Their annual Back-To-School Brigade packed more than 500 backpacks with essential school supplies for children.
Marti Skold-Jordan with the Tractor Supply Foundation stopped by the studio and spoke with RFD-TV’s Suzanne Alexander about their million-dollar donation, this year’s turnout, and supporting America’s veterans.
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