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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM 8-K
 
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
   
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
February 21, 2012 (February 15, 2012)
 
 
Tractor Supply Company
__________________________________________
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Delaware
000-23314
13-3139732
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
200 Powell Place, Brentwood, Tennessee
 
37027
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(615) 440-4000
 
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
 
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
 
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
On February 21, 2012, Tractor Supply Company (the "Company") issued the press release furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 announcing that, effective February 15, 2012, Gregory A. Sandfort assumed the title of Chief Operating Officer in addition to his role as President.  As planned, Stanley L. Ruta, who previously served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, retired from Tractor Supply Company effective February 15, 2012.  As part of this transition, Mr. Ruta served in the role of Vice President, Special Projects since July 2011.
 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits


99.1 Press Release of Tractor Supply Company, dated February 21, 2012


 
 

 
SIGNATURES
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
       
   
Tractor Supply Company
       
February 21, 2012
 
By:
/s/ Anthony F. Crudele
     
Name: Anthony F. Crudele
     
Title: Executive Vice President - Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
 

 
 

 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
     
Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
99.1
 
Press Release dated February 21, 2012