What does John Deere do?

Each year John Deere launches innovative products to meet these challenges. John Deere is a global leader in the production of agricultural, construction, and forestry equipment and solutions. In addition, we develop drivetrain components and engines for industrial and marine equipment as well as generator drives.

What is a Deere tractor?

Deere introduces its first tractor built exclusively for industrial use, the Model “DI”. After redesigning 95% of the entire product line, Deere ushers in its “New Generation of Power” and revolutionizes farming once again. The Gator™ Utility Vehicle debuts, reaching a variety of customers with versatility in a class of its own.

What is Deere Day?

Deere Day in Dallas, as the event was called, introduced the world to the "New Generation of Power", the company's first modern four-cylinder and six-cylinder tractors, during a day packed with high-tech presentations, live demonstrations, and a parking lot full of brand-new green and yellow machines.

Where is Deere & Company headquartered?

It is headquartered in Moline, Illinois. The company’s origin dates to 1837, when John Deere invented one of the first steel plows that could till American Midwest prairie soil without clogging. That year Deere established a business to manufacture and market the plow, and his own company was incorporated as Deere & Company in 1868.