Articles tagged under: John Deere
Deere Pledges Work Will Continue During Strike
Published November 12, 2021
The strike at John Deere plants across the country has been underway for a month. Strike or no strike, Deere’s chief technology officer Jahmy Hindman told Fox Business News the company is considering all options to serve its farm customers…Ag Equipment Industry Outlook Highlighted at Commodity Classic
Published March 4, 2021
The major ag equipment brands were represented in a virtual roundtable discussion at Commodity Classic. AGCO Vice President Bill Hurley addressed the customer’s 'right to repair.' Hurley said the issue is complicated by emissions and safety standards. "If something is…John Deere Introduces New Line of Mower Conditioners
Published January 4, 2021
It’s never too early to plan for 2021, especially when it comes to securing reliable haying equipment. That's why John Deere is encouraging livestock producers to check out their new line of hay mower conditioners on the market. "They are…Precision Ag Apps, Like AutoPath, are Part of the Journey
Published November 30, 2020
There is a wide range of precision agriculture applications and components available to farmers. Quite frankly, precision agriculture is a journey. "Really, it starts with something like AutoTrack, our precision guidance system that helps automate systems," says John Mishler, tactical…Deere and Company Report Q4 Fiscal Year Results
Published November 30, 2020
Deere and Company is reporting fiscal year fourth quarter earnings of $757 million. That's an increase compared to $722 million one year ago. For fiscal 2020, Deere says net income is $2.75 billion compared to $3.25 billion last year. Deere’s…Deere Buys Harvest Profit
Published November 13, 2020
John Deere has acquired Harvest Profit. This Fargo-based software company helps farmers forecast and measure profitability on a field-by-field basis. The financial terms of the deal were not announced.Deere and Company Temporarily Stops Production in IA
Published April 2, 2020
Deere and Company stopped production at its construction equipment plant in Dubuque, Iowa. This action is happening after a worker tested positive for coronavirus. Deere says the plant is being disinfected and plans to call workers back on a staggered…Vasichek Passes
Published March 2, 2020
The founder of Leading Edge Equipment James “Jim” Vasichek has passed away. Vasichek purchased the John Deere dealership in 1963 and spent 32 years in the industry. Leading Edge is based in Michigan, North Dakota and has stores in Devils…Deere and Company Reports a Decline in 4Q Earnings
Published November 27, 2019
Deere and Company is reporting fiscal year 2019 fourth quarter earnings of $722 million on gross income of $9.9 billion. That's down eight percent from the fourth quarter of 2018. Fiscal year 2019 full year net income is reported at…