“Where Does Beeswax Come From?” - Bowie County Citizen Tribune

Vicki Rhea with her prize winning tomato.

Lifestyle

June 21, 2023

“Where Does Beeswax Come From?”

Ark-La-Tex Clusters Farmer Co-op held their Large Tomato Competition at the CEP Ark-La-Tex Clusters Farmer Market in downtown New Boston, TX at The Pavilion on June 1st.

The grand prize winner was Mrs. Vicki Rhea, she had showcased her “Beef Stake” tomato at the local event.

Rhea is not only a vegetable producer, but she is also a goat and poultry producer in Bowie County. Mrs. Rhea is a long-time committee member of the CEP Ark-La-Tex Clusters Farmer Coop and she loves to educate other local ...

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