Rockingham Cooperative has been closely monitoring updates regarding COVID-19, and its effect in the communities we serve. Our focus has been, and will always be, on the wellbeing of our members, employees, and the community.
Our customers should rest assured knowing that, at the present time, our Rockingham Cooperative locations are to remain open as we provide an essential service for the communities we serve.
Our staff is taking all diligent efforts to ensure the cleanliness of our retail locations so that our customers can shop with peace of mind. Know that when you come into your local Rockingham Cooperative you’ll continually be greeted as you’ve come to know and appreciate, with a warm friendly face, from sales associates that are ready and waiting to help you find what you need, fast.
If our customers are concerned about risks associated with being in public places at this time, know that our eight Ace Hardware locations all offer several options for customers to get the supplies they need. Through www.acehardware.com customers can select their closest Rockingham Cooperative Ace Hardware location and shop our available online inventory for local delivery (with a $50 minimum), pickup in-store within a few hours, and even parking lot pickup.
All Rockingham Cooperative Ag Supply stores are continuing operations and deliveries as normal because of the essential supplies we provide to the farm operations and businesses we serve. Rockingham Cooperative Mills are still in operation, supplying our locations and customers with access to the same high-quality feedstuffs they’re used to having available. Rockingham Cooperative Agronomy Center’s are also continuing to operate during this critical early-season time-period for our producers.
You can call your normal Rockingham Cooperative location to check the availability of goods and services and even place orders over the phone. Find your list of location phone numbers here: https://www.rockinghamcoop.com/locations/ We’re happy to bring your order to the parking lot when you arrive, without you even having to exit your vehicle. Your local store can also provide you with details on the specific delivery options that are available out of that location.
Customers with accounts can view their up-to-date balance and pay their bill online here.
Rockingham Cooperative, and it’s employees, understand the gravity of the COVID-19 situation and the efforts of our community to use social distancing as a tool to slow the spread of the illness and allow our local health care providers time to care for those that will be most adversely affected. We will provide additional updates, as it relates to our business and industry, as needed in the upcoming days/weeks.
Norman Wenger
CEO – Rockingham Cooperative
P.S: We encourage all employees, customers and community members to follow general common-sense hygiene rules. The Virginia Department of Health has provided a few tips to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other illnesses:
- Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands.
- Wash your hands often with soap and warm water for at least 20 seconds.
- Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
- If you are ill, please be considerate of others and stay home until you are well.