Kentucky Tornado Relief Update
The following is an excerpt from the Kentucky Dairy Development Council's newsletter that provided an overview of the efforts, led by Rockingham Cooperative, to send Virginia sourced agricultural products to the rural areas of Kentucky following the devastating...
Enjoy a Romantic Steak Dinner at Home This Valentines Day
Have you planned out your Valentine's Day yet with your special someone? For many, the best decision this year will be to stay in and have a quiet romantic evening with their loved ones. Now, the question becomes - What do we prepare??? We're looking forward to having...
ACCESS TO CRITICAL RODENT CONTROL TOOLS IS UNDER ASSAULT
BACKGROUND U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is considering a number of changes to its regulation of rodenticides that will jeopardize access to this critical rodent control tool. WHAT IS BEING PROPOSED? To make all bulk rodenticides RESTRICTED USE PRODUCTS (RUP)...
Announcing Winter Weather Delayed Openings for 1/17/22
Due to the winter weather this weekend Rockingham Cooperative will have delayed openings for many of its locations on Monday, January 17th. Review the locations, below, and their delayed opening hours as you plan your trips out. If a location isn't listed then it is...
Hay waste: Get the most out of your harvested forage
By Jill Larson | Nutritionist, Ridley Block Operations Colder weather across the country has reminded producers that winter is well on its way, which means winter hay feeding will begin shortly if it hasn’t already. Feed expenses are the greatest variable cost...
Announcing Dustin Wilkins as Store Manager of Rocking R Ace Hardware
We are pleased to announce that Dustin Wilkins has accepted the position of Store Manager at our Rocking R Ace Hardware location, effective September 27, 2021. This position reports to Norman Wenger and Bill Freeman. Dustin joined our team in May 2007 as a Warehouse...
Your Life is about to get ALOT easier! (online shopping?)
We've been working EXTREMELY hard for the past year to bring a service to our customers that has been desperately requested and demanded (hint: it has to do with online shopping). After much prep work and lots of reviewing we're finally ready to "launch" what has been...
Observance of Indepence Day 2021
All Rockingham Cooperative locations will observe Independence Day on Monday, July 5th. All Rockingham Cooperative Ace Hardware locations will be open from 8 am - 2 pm, with the exception of Monterey - which will close at 12 pm. All other Rockingham Cooperative...
Reminder for Youth Livestock Exhibitors
Are you excited for your upcoming youth livestock show and sale!?!? This is a reminder to youth exhibitors in our service area as we begin our youth show/sale season. Get your requests for support in to your local store or just send your letter to us via our online...
The Effects of Fescue Toxicity and How to Address Them
Join Rockingham Cooperative and Sweetlix for a virtual producer meeting that will share information about Fescue Toxicity that affects some livestock producers in our service area in Virginia and West Virginia. Sam Strahan, with Sweetlix, will share some issues that...
