Tractor Supply Supports Future of Agriculture by Joining U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in Action
September 15 2021 - 10:05AM
Business Wire
Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural
lifestyle retailer in the United States, today announced it has
joined U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in Action (USFRA). The Company is
also endorsing USFRA’s Decade of Ag Vision.
“As the largest rural lifestyle retailer, Tractor Supply
recognizes and supports the important role that farmers and
ranchers play across key issues like food security, environmental
sustainability and the economic vitality of our communities. We are
honored to be joining USFRA and their commitment to driving
positive environmental and social change for a more sustainable
future,” said Hal Lawton, Tractor Supply’s President and Chief
Executive Officer.
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.
“As the secretariat for the Decade of Ag movement, we thank
Tractor Supply Company for its leadership, sharing a 2030 vision of
success for the food and ag sector,” said USFRA Chief Executive
Officer Erin Fitzgerald. “This moment requires unprecedented
collaboration across the value chain, and we are proud to welcome
Tractor Supply Company as the first retailer to endorse the Decade
of Ag vision. They have a long and successful history of working
with and lifting up U.S. farmers and ranchers throughout the United
States, which is why USFRA is thrilled to welcome the support of
the organization as a partner in action.”
To learn more about Tractor Supply’s ESG and advocacy work,
visit Corporate.TractorSupply.com/ESG.
About Tractor Supply
Company
Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural
lifestyle retailer in the United States, has been passionate about
serving its unique niche, targeting the needs of recreational
farmers, ranchers and all those who enjoy living the rural
lifestyle, for more than 80 years. Tractor Supply offers an
extensive mix of products necessary to care for home, land, pets
and animals with a focus on product localization, exclusive brands
and legendary customer service for the Out Here lifestyle. With
more than 45,000 Team Members, the Company’s physical store assets,
combined with its digital capabilities, offer customers the
convenience of purchasing products they need anytime, anywhere and
any way they choose at the everyday low prices they deserve. At
June 26, 2021, the Company operated 1,955 Tractor Supply stores in
49 states, a customer mobile app and an e-commerce website at
www.TractorSupply.com.
Tractor Supply Company also owns and operates Petsense, a
small-box pet specialty supply retailer focused on meeting the
needs of pet owners, primarily in small and mid-size communities,
and offering a variety of pet products and services. At June 26,
2021, the Company operated 174 Petsense stores in 23 states. For
more information on Petsense, visit www.Petsense.com.
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