
	At December 28, 2013, Tractor Supply Company operated 1,276 stores in 48 states. The Company&#39;s stores are focused on supplying the lifestyle needs of recreational farmers and ranchers.&nbsp; The Company also serves the maintenance needs of those who enjoy the rural lifestyle, as well as tradesmen and small businesses.&nbsp; Stores are located in towns outlying major metropolitan markets and in rural communities.&nbsp; The Company offers the following comprehensive selection of merchandise: (1) equine, pet and small animal products, including items necessary for their health, care, growth and containment; (2) hardware, truck, towing and tool products; (3) seasonal products, including lawn and garden items, power equipment, gifts and toys; (4) work/recreational clothing and footwear; and (5) maintenance products for agricultural and rural use.
