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2013 2014 2015
$3,215 $2,231 $428
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also introduces light-weight, low-cost tractor for rice farmers
in Southeast Asia.
–Focused on precision agriculture, company agrees to purchase
European planter manufacturer Monosem and agricultural-
technology provider Precision Planting. Deere also forms joint
venture to help customers better manage data.
–Deere receives record three gold and 10 silver medals at
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$206$(68)
CONSTRUCTION & FORESTRY SVA (MM)
$88
Deere introduced six new backhoe loaders,
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attracting new buyers
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Deere earns an Agritechnica gold medal
for cut-control technology on its 8000
Series forage harvesters; advancements in
spout control are awarded a silver medal.