Rural King offers a variety of specialized services designed to support farmers, homeowners, and outdoor enthusiasts. Beyond their standard retail inventory, customers can take advantage of the following programs and in-store services:
Livestock and Animal Services
Chick Days: A seasonal program where customers can purchase live poultry, including chickens, ducks, and turkeys.
Special Order Poultry: For customers looking for specific breeds or larger quantities, Rural King facilitates special orders directly from hatcheries for in-store pickup.
Bulk Feed Programs: They offer bulk purchasing options for livestock feed, including cattle, horse, and swine nutrition.
Power Equipment and Tool Services
STIHL Certified Sales & Service: Many locations are authorized STIHL dealers, providing not only the equipment but also certified repair and maintenance services for chainsaws, trimmers, and blowers.
Propane Refills: Most stores provide propane tank refilling services for grills, heaters, and RVs.
Battery Testing: Customers can bring in automotive or deep-cycle batteries for testing to ensure they are holding a charge.
Key Cutting: Many locations offer key duplication services. Typically located along the front wall or near the customer service desk.
Financing and Professional Programs
Rural King Rewards Visa: A credit program that allows frequent shoppers to earn points on purchases that can be redeemed for "RK Dollars."
Commercial/Tax-Exempt Accounts: For agricultural businesses and non-profits, Rural King provides streamlined processes for tax-exempt purchasing and specialized commercial invoicing.
Shopping and Fulfillment Options
Buy Online, Pick Up In Store (BOPIS): Customers can browse the website and secure inventory at their local store for a quick, contact-free pickup.
Ship to Store: Some items may be able to be shipped to the store for free or at a reduced fee. Look for Ship to Store on the item's page on the website.
Ship to Home: If an item is not available at your local store, it may be able to be shipped to your home. Shipping fees may apply.
Free Popcorn: A signature service at Rural King is the free popcorn available to customers while they shop.
Specialty Finders
To help customers find the exact parts needed for maintenance, the Rural King website and in-store kiosks often feature:
Battery Finders: Matches the correct battery to your vehicle or equipment model.
Belt and Filter Finders: Helps identify the specific replacement parts for mowers and tractors.