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...
Merry Christmas from Rockingham Cooperative!
All Rockingham Cooperative locations will be closed on Friday & Saturday, December 25th & 26th, to allow our employees additional time to relax and rest during the holiday season. All Rockingham Cooperative locations will be closing at 3 pm on December 24th....
Pork For The Pantry Program Continues to Grow in Highland County
On Friday, October 23rd the Pork For The Pantry program was continued for another year in Highland County as five community partners made another donation of fresh pork product to the Word of Faith Food Pantry in Monterey. Each year since 2017 Rockingham Cooperative...
Happy Birthday to Us and our Members!
Today, October 29th, marks Rockingham Cooperative's 99th Anniversary in business! We're proud to be able to continue to serve our member-owners, customers and the community with high-quality goods and services throughout that time that has proven our worth to serve...
Ellington Enterprises – Amino Power Show Feed Trial Results
Thanks to Ellington Enterprises for partnering with us earlier this year with our Amino Power Show Feed feeding trial! We were pleased with the results that this feed trial, and others like it, produced in terms of final market-ready livestock. Ellington Enterprises...
