Tractor Supply Company

Tractor Supply Company is a specialty retail company focused on serving the needs of recreational farmers, ranchers, and rural lifestyle enthusiasts. Established in 1938 and headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, the company has grown to become the largest operator of rural lifestyle retail stores in the United States. Its primary function is to provide a wide assortment of products essential to rural and suburban living, including livestock and equine feed, pet and animal care supplies, agricultural tools, hardware, truck and trailer products, workwear, and seasonal home and garden items. Tractor Supply operates thousands of locations under multiple banners, such as Tractor Supply Company and Petsense by Tractor Supply, with a strong presence in rural communities. The retailer is distinguished by its focus on a niche segment of the consumer cyclical sector—specifically, specialty retail catering to lifestyle needs outside of major urban centers. By offering a blend of exclusive brands and well-known national labels, Tractor Supply Company plays a significant role in supporting the rural economy and lifestyle, positioning itself as a vital provider for non-commercial agriculture, pet owners, and hobbyists across the United States.