Tractor Supply Supports Future of Agriculture by Joining U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in Action
September 15, 2021 at 10:05 am EDT
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Tractor Supply Company announced it has joined U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in Action (USFRA). The Company is also endorsing USFRA’s Decade of Ag Vision. Tractor Supply is the first retailer to join the more than 200 leaders in the food, agriculture, science and technology industries as part of USFRA. USFRA is working to elevate food and agriculture as the primary solution for sustainability – positioning farmers and ranchers as key change agents in this important work. The company also endorses USFRA’s Decade of Ag Vision along with more than 100 organizations across the food and farming industry to create a more resilient, restorative, economically viable and climate-smart agricultural system that produces abundant and nutritious food, natural fiber and clean energy for a sustainable and vibrant future across the United States.
Tractor Supply Company is the largest operator of retail farm and ranch stores in the United States. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- equine, livestock and pet products (47%): items necessary for their health, care, growth and containment;
- hardware, tools, truck and towing products (21%);
- seasonal products (21%): including lawn and garden items, power equipment, gifts and toys;
- work and recreational clothing and footwear (7%);
- maintenance products for agricultural use (4%).
At the end of 2020, the group had 2,105 stores located in the United States, under the names Tractor Supply and Del's Feed & Farm Supply (1,923) and Petsense (182).