BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Steven Reid has been named store manager at the Rincon Tractor Supply Company store that is under construction, according to district manager Jeff Johnson.

Tractor Supply Company is the largest retail farm and ranch supply store chain in the U.S.

Reid joined Tractor Supply Company as a manager trainee in Carrollton in February. Before joining Tractor Supply Company, he worked as a co-manager at Wal-Mart, where he spent nine years. Reid, born and raised in Sylvania, also spent more than three years growing cotton and peanuts on 2,400 acres of land in Screven County.

“We are excited to have Steven on our leadership team,” Johnson said. “His experience will be a great asset to this store.”

In his new position, Reid will oversee all store operations including receiving, inventory control and merchandising, as well as customer relations and team member relations.

The new Rincon Tractor Supply Company store is at 101 Fort Howard Rd. The store will open for business in late August.

Tractor Supply Company, listed on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange as TSCO, operates more than 700 stores in 38 states. Tractor Supply Company stores are focused on supplying the lifestyle needs of recreational farmers and ranchers. The company also serves the maintenance needs of those who enjoy the rural lifestyle, as well as tradesmen and small businesses.

Tractor Supply Company stores are located in the outlying towns in major metropolitan markets and in rural communities. The selection of merchandise for the health, care, growth and containment of horses, livestock and pets; a broad selection of agricultural products; and tools and hardware selected for our customers’ needs. In addition, the company sells light truck equipment, work clothing for the entire family, and an extensive line of seasonal products.

For more information on Tractor Supply, access the Web site at www.TractorSupply.com.