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A guide to indoor vegetable gardening

Wed, 04/08/2020 - 4:00am

It’s a common misconception that in order to grow your own produce, you must have land, equipment, and days of free time to tend to a garden. The truth is, gardening can be done anywhere. Indoor vegetable gardening gives you much more control of what you produce. You have greater supervision of each plant’s environment to ensure the highest quality is achieved, and you have less waste by protecting your plants from animals and insects and growing only enough for your family.

All natural alternatives to chemical pesticides

Wed, 04/08/2020 - 4:00am

The verdict is in: chemical pesticides are not only harmful to humans, but animals and plant life as well. Investigations into companies like Monsanto have shown high levels of carcinogens in products such as Round-Up and other farm and garden pesticides. Fortunately, all-natural alternatives are available to treat small gardens to large farms. Farmers and gardeners have two major choices when it comes to all-natural insect repellent: do-it-yourself methods and premixed pesticides.

Spare the hay, spoil the cows

Wed, 04/08/2020 - 4:00am

It’s no secret that farming is expensive. Between costs of equipment, livestock, and feed, it can be difficult for farmers to keep up-especially when hay prices rise. While we can’t do much about equipment or livestock costs, there are things we can do to mitigate the effect of hay prices. Finding alternate food sources and reducing feed waste could help you lessen the cost of feeding your cows this season.

Brookshire Grocery Co. to donate $1 million to food banks, will match $500K in customer contributions

Wed, 04/08/2020 - 4:00am

TYLER, TEXAS, APRIL 6, 2020 – Due to the COVID-19 situation, food banks across America are seeing a rise in demand for resources to serve those most in need and Brookshire Grocery Co. is determined to make a difference in the communities it serves. BGC is donating $1 million to food banks across Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas, along with matching customers’ donations up to $500,000 with the goal to help thousands of people at risk.

Brookshire Grocery Company continues to implement procedures to safeguard employees, customers
Brookshire Grocery Company continues to implement procedures to safeguard employees, customers
Brookshire Grocery Company continues to implement procedures to safeguard employees, customers

Brookshire Grocery Company continues to implement procedures to safeguard employees, customers

Wed, 04/08/2020 - 4:00am

TYLER, Texas, April 5, 2020 – Brookshire Grocery Company’s top priority is the health and safety of our employee-partners and customers. The company has been monitoring the COVID-19 situation since early January and has continued to implement best practices and procedures to adapt its business model to serve during this unprecedented time.

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