Tractor Supply Company
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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):
April 15, 2003

TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
         
Delaware   000-23314   13-3139732
 
 
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or
Organization)		   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
320 Plus Park Boulevard, Nashville, Tennessee   37217
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (615) 366-4600

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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SIGNATURE
Press Release

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Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

     (a)  Exhibits

          Press 99.1     Press Release dated April 15, 2003.

Item 9.  Regulation FD Disclosure

On April 15, 2003, the Registrant issued a press release announcing its financial results for the first quarter ended March 29, 2003. A copy of the Registrant’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report. This information is being provided pursuant to Item 12 of Form 8-K.

SIGNATURE

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 thereunto duly authorized.

         
    TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY
 
         
 
Date: April 15, 2003   By:   /s/ Calvin B. Massmann
Calvin B. Massmann
Senior Vice President-
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
(Duly Authorized Officer and
Principal Financial Officer)

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