John Deere
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Deere & Company, is an American corporation that manufactures agricultural machinery, heavy equipment, forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains used in heavy equipment and lawn care equipment.
John Deere World Headquarters in Moline, Illinois
John Deere plow c. 1845
Horse-drawn manure spreader
Company logo used between 1876 and 1912
John Deere (inventor)
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John Deere was an American blacksmith, businessman, inventor and politician. He founded Deere & Company, one of the largest and leading agricultural and construction-equipment manufacturers in the wor
John Deere
…corporations. Its tractor series include D series, E series, Specialty Tractors, Super Heavy Duty Tractors, and JDLink. In 1836 Deere & Company began when John Deere, born in Rutland, Vermont, United States, on February 7, 1804, moved to Grand Detour, Illinois to escape bankruptcy in Vermont. Already an established…
John Deere portrait
The John Deere House in Grand Detour, Illinois, built 1836
A monument in Middlebury, Vermont marking the shop in the town where John Deere learned the blacksmith trade