Donation — San Benito Tractor Supply representatives present a check to the San Benito Police Department and the local VFW in honor of National Hometown Heroes Day on Nov. 1. Tractor Supply celebrated National Hometown Heroes Day across all of its 2,300-plus stores nationwide. Each store donated $500 to a local police, fire, or veterans’ organization, totaling more than $1 million in a single day. (Courtesy photo/San Benito Tractor Supply)
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Tractor Supply donated $500 to over 2,300 communities, totaling more than $1 million in one day — supporting fire, police, and veteran organizations nationwide.
Nationwide celebrations featured Touch-a-Truck events, thank you note stations, a digital “Honor Wall,” and giveaways — uniting communities to honor their Heroes.
Across the country on Nov. 1, Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) — the nation’s largest rural lifestyle retailer — turned hometown gratitude into a nationwide celebration.
On National Hometown Heroes Day, over 2,300 stores hosted events honoring military service members, veterans, and local first responders, each donating $500 to a local fire, police, or veterans’ organization — raising more than $1 million in just one day.
From coast to coast, communities came together for a one-of-a-kind celebration of those who serve, with each store choosing partners that reflect the unique needs of their hometowns.
Hal Lawton, President and CEO of Tractor Supply, said, “All of us at Tractor Supply are deeply grateful to the men and women who dedicate their lives to protecting and serving others. National Hometown Heroes Day is designed to bring communities together across the country in celebration of their service and sacrifice.”
The celebrations at over 2,300 stores gave customers the chance to meet their local heroes and participate in activities such as Touch-a-Truck events with local fire, police, and rescue departments, “Thank a Hero” letter-writing opportunities, a digital “Honor Wall” to recognize Hometown Heroes, Americana craft activities for kids, giveaways, and doorbuster discounts on a wide range of products.
Since launching the Hometown Heroes initiative in 2024, Tractor Supply and its Foundation have donated over $3 million to organizations that support the men and women who serve their communities.
To learn more about Hometown Heroes Days, visit tractorsupply.com/hometownheroes.
For over 85 years, Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) has been dedicated to serving recreational farmers, ranchers, homeowners, gardeners, pet lovers, and everyone who enjoys living “Life Out Here,” as the company’s slogan states.
Tractor Supply is the biggest rural lifestyle retailer in the U.S., ranking 296 on the Fortune 500.
The company’s over 52,000 team members are known for providing exceptional service and helping customers follow their passions, whether that means connecting with the land, caring for animals, or embracing a hands-on, DIY lifestyle.
According to a company press release, in store and online, Tractor Supply offers what customers need – anytime, anywhere, in any way they prefer, at the low prices they deserve.
As part of the company’s dedication to caring for animals of all kinds, Tractor Supply is proud to include Petsense by Tractor Supply, a pet specialty retailer, and Allivet, a leading online pet pharmacy, within its family of brands.
Together, Tractor Supply is able to provide comprehensive solutions for pet care, livestock wellness and rural living, ensuring customers and their animals thrive. From its stores to the customer’s doorstep, Tractor Supply is here to serve and support Life Out Here.
As of September 27, 2025, the company operated 2,364 Tractor Supply stores across 49 states and 206 Petsense by Tractor Supply stores in 23 states. For more information, visit www.tractorsupply.com and www.Petsense.com.
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