# Ordering from Bradley Caldwell, PACOA, and your farm-and-home distributors > https://rundoo.ai/insights/pos-for-bradley-caldwell-pacoa-dealers/ [Insights](/insights/index.md) /Product Product # Ordering from Bradley Caldwell, PACOA, and your farm-and-home distributors How farm, feed, and pet-supply stores that buy from Bradley Caldwell, PACOA, Wallace, and Orgill turn distributor ordering into a search and a scan instead of a portal and a clipboard. [![Titus Capilnean](https://pub-5247264bd04e4ebeaecbbedb3bebb9f8.r2.dev/static/images/articles/titus-capilnean.jpeg)](https://www.linkedin.com/in/tituscapilnean/) [Titus Capilnean](https://www.linkedin.com/in/tituscapilnean/), Head of Marketing July 13, 2026 On Highway 25 in Wilsonville, Alabama, [Coosa Valley Milling & Hardware](/clients/coosa-valley-feed/index.md) moves fifty-pound bags of feed, cardboard flats of spring chicks, and a hardware wall deep enough that Frank McEwen Jr. juggles dozens of vendors in a given week, from Purina to Kalmbach to Orgill. The thing that decided which [point of sale](/product/pos-web-app/index.md) his family would trust with all of that was whether the system could actually talk to the distributors that keep the shelves full, because a farm-and-feed store is only as stocked as its next truck. That is the real question behind every search for "Bradley Caldwell dealer login" or "PACOA order form," so here is how distributor ordering works when your POS is built for it. ## Why distributor connections make or break a farm-and-feed store A farm, feed, and pet-supply store carries a strange and wonderful inventory, thousands of SKUs across chicken feed and chew toys, fence posts and flea drops, horse pellets and hummingbird nectar, and almost none of it comes from a single place. You buy pet, equine, lawn and garden, and farm and home from a distributor like [Bradley Caldwell](/partners/bradley-caldwell/index.md), paint and hardware and building supplies from [PACOA](/partners/pacoa/index.md), farm-and-home hardlines from [Wallace](/partners/wallace/index.md), and the long tail of everything else from [Orgill](/partners/orgill/index.md). Each relationship arrives as its own catalog, its own cost file, its own way of confirming what shipped, and a store without an integrated system moves all of it by hand, logging into a separate portal for each order and reconciling shipments against paper while a customer waits for the right brand of medicated starter. What a store buying from these distributors actually needs is four things working together: electronic ordering, automatic receiving against the purchase order, current catalogs and cost, and clean margins on every one of those thousands of SKUs. Get those four right and the back office keeps pace with the front counter, which is the whole point of buying software. ## Ordering and receiving without re-keying The single biggest time drain in a farm-and-feed store is entering the same information twice, once into the distributor's portal and once into your own books, and that is exactly the drain an integration plugs. In a connected system you build the purchase order at the counter on the same search bar your team uses for everything else, and it transmits to the distributor over a secure electronic connection with your store's pricing already on the order, so nothing gets typed into a second website and nothing gets lost between what you sent and what they received. When the truck rolls in, the shipment notification is waiting with the line items and quantities already populated, so receiving day becomes a walk down the aisle with a scanner rather than a data-entry project run off a paper slip. That is why [S&T Farm Supplies](/clients/st-farm-supplies/index.md) in Hot Springs, Arkansas, which had been double-entering every order every day, felt the change the moment the double entry simply stopped. ## Keeping catalog and cost current A catalog is only as good as its upkeep, and in a store this broad the upkeep never sleeps. Distributor catalogs load directly into a connected POS with UPCs and descriptions ready to go, so adding a new dog food or a roll of poultry netting is a search instead of a spreadsheet, and price changes flow in on their own so your member costs and retail prices stay accurate without anyone rebuilding a label sheet by hand. That last part is where clean margins live, because a handful of stale costs quietly eat the margin you thought you were making, and the AI-driven checks that flag pricing and inventory discrepancies before they hit a receipt are the difference between guessing and knowing. It is the same error-detection that caught a costly pricing discrepancy for [Monticello Farm and Home](/clients/monticello-farm-and-home/index.md) in Monticello, Kentucky, after they left [Epicor Eagle](/switch/epicor-eagle/index.md), and the reason a store leaving [Lightspeed](/switch/lightspeed/index.md) exhales once the catalog maintains itself. ### How Rundoo connects to your distributors Rundoo is the AI-first POS built only for independent supply stores, with POS, inventory, payments, charge accounts, and vendor ordering in one browser-based system, and here is where each distributor stands today, labeled honestly so you know what is automated and what is not. * **Orgill** is a full electronic connection, live today: catalog loads from Orgill's item master files, EDI ordering with your pricing on the order, automatic receiving from shipment notifications, price changes that keep costs current, and FanBuilder loyalty wired into checkout. Coosa Valley runs it every week. * **Wallace** is a distributor Rundoo works with directly on those same four jobs, and Monticello Farm and Home is a Wallace store running on Rundoo today; ask us for the current state of the connection for your product mix. * **Bradley Caldwell** partners with Rundoo on platform fit and pricing, with BCI retailers receiving a 5% discount, and its 23,000-plus pet, equine, lawn and garden, and farm and home products are managed inside Rundoo today while we expand our presence at BCI's dealer shows. * **PACOA** does not currently offer a direct integration with any POS, so PACOA products are managed inside Rundoo rather than synced automatically; if a direct connection would help your store, tell your PACOA rep, because dealer demand is precisely how these connections get built. Across stores that switched to Rundoo we measured an average of 17% first-year revenue growth, a 25% reduction in accounts receivable, and a 2% improvement in gross margin, with the method and honest caveats in [our ROI analysis](/insights/roi-of-switching/index.md). The system is worth seeing in motion, from the [web POS](/product/pos-web-app/index.md) at the counter to the [AI that watches your margins](/product/save-time-effort-with-ai/index.md) while you help the next customer. Whatever POS you evaluate, do not accept "we integrate with your suppliers" as an answer, because it can mean anything from a real electronic connection to a shrug and a CSV. Walk the vendor through your distributor list with the questions below, make them label every answer shipped-today or roadmap, and get it in writing, the way you sort a mixed pallet before it hits the floor. Then bring us your messiest vendor week and your longest catalog, and we will show you what distributor ordering looks like when it is wired into one [farm and feed store POS](/industries/farm-feed/index.md). Whenever you are ready, book a demo, and we will walk it end to end, from catalog to purchase order to the truck at your dock. Share Topics [Product](/insights/index.md#product) [Switching](/insights/index.md#switching) [← All insights](/insights/index.md) ## Frequently asked questions Does a purchase order transmit electronically to my distributor? In a connected system it should. You build the purchase order at the counter on the same search bar your team uses for everything else, and it transmits over a secure electronic connection with your store's pricing already on the order, so nothing gets typed into a second website and nothing gets lost between what you sent and what they received. Can I receive shipments against the purchase order automatically? Yes, and it changes the shape of the day. When the truck rolls in, the shipment notification is already waiting with the line items and quantities populated, so receiving becomes a walk down the aisle with a scanner rather than a data-entry project run off a paper slip. Do distributor catalogs and price changes load on their own? They should, with UPCs and descriptions ready to go, so adding a new dog food or a roll of poultry netting is a search instead of a spreadsheet. Price changes need to flow in on their own too, because a handful of stale costs quietly eat the margin you thought you were making, and [Dooey](/product/save-time-effort-with-ai/index.md) flags the pricing discrepancies that hide across thousands of SKUs. Does Rundoo connect to Bradley Caldwell, PACOA, Wallace, and Orgill? [Orgill](/partners/orgill/index.md) is a full electronic connection live today, [Wallace](/partners/wallace/index.md) is a distributor Rundoo works with directly, [Bradley Caldwell](/partners/bradley-caldwell/index.md) partners with Rundoo and BCI retailers receive a 5% discount, and [PACOA](/partners/pacoa/index.md) offers no direct POS integration today, so PACOA products are managed inside Rundoo. Our [farm and feed store POS buyer's guide](/insights/best-pos-for-farm-and-feed-stores/index.md) covers the rest of the decision. ## Find out what Rundoo can do for your business Learn how Rundoo can help you save time, money and hassle running your business. [Book a demo](/signup/index.md) ! ## See Rundoo in action [Product ### Tour the platform POS, inventory, payments, and AI for independent supply stores, in one system.](/product/index.md) [Customers ### Read customer stories See how real paint, hardware, farm, garden, and lumber stores run on Rundoo.](/clients/index.md) ## Keep reading [![Net-30 without the headache: contractor charge accounts for paint stores](https://pub-5247264bd04e4ebeaecbbedb3bebb9f8.r2.dev/static/images/articles/contractor-charge-accounts-paint-stores-thumb.png) Product ### Net-30 without the headache: contractor charge accounts for paint stores Contractor charge accounts are the financial backbone of a paint store, and doing them right means house accounts, per-customer pricing, clean statements, real aging, and a way for painters to pay from their phone instead of the shoebox-and-spreadsheet workaround a general POS forces on you.](/insights/contractor-charge-accounts-paint-stores/index.md) [![Farm accounts, seasonal terms, and getting paid at harvest](https://pub-5247264bd04e4ebeaecbbedb3bebb9f8.r2.dev/static/images/articles/farm-charge-accounts-and-seasonal-terms-thumb.png) Product ### Farm accounts, seasonal terms, and getting paid at harvest How farm and feed stores run charge accounts on the growing calendar, from house accounts and per-customer pricing to statements, aging, and seasonal terms that let producers pay after harvest.](/insights/farm-charge-accounts-and-seasonal-terms/index.md) [![The best POS systems for farm and feed stores in 2026](https://pub-5247264bd04e4ebeaecbbedb3bebb9f8.r2.dev/static/images/articles/best-pos-for-farm-and-feed-stores-thumb.png) Product ### The best POS systems for farm and feed stores in 2026 A buyer's guide to farm and feed store POS systems in 2026, from Epicor Eagle and Lightspeed to niche feed systems and Rundoo, judged by bulk units, charge accounts, and statements.](/insights/best-pos-for-farm-and-feed-stores/index.md)