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New flagship model in all-rounder series
Bits & pieces
Deere buys gear maker
John Deere says it will buy the French company Monosem, a designer and maker of precision planting equipment. The purchase includes four factories in France and two in the US.
JD enhances harvesters
John Deere has enhanced its grain harvesting line-up, covering the 600C corn heads and 600F Hydraflex draper units.
Big mover now comes as 4-track
The wait is over: after many months of speculation and grainy over-the-hedge spy shots John Deere has released details of the new addition to its 9 series stable – the 9RX.
Forage choppers cut fuel consumption
John Deere is to add three new models to its 8000 series self-propelled forage harvesters which currently ranges from 380hp to 625hp.
JD’s low profile
Tractor maker’s earnings dip
Deere and Co, the owners of the John Deere tractor brand, has reviewed its earnings forecast for the financial year to October, saying it will finish at about US$1.9 billion despite sales having fallen by 19% in the year so far, not 17% as previously forecast.
What’s in a brand?
The John Deere logo is probably recognised by anyone in agriculture, but a 2014 Top 100 of Global Brands and their perceived values produced by Interbrand showed JD was even recognised by the greater public, coming in at 79th position with a value of $5.12 billion.
Variable bale-wrapper had Kiwi input
A baler-wrapper combo and new tractor transmission will be a crowd puller on the John Deere site at the Northland Field Days, says agent Cervus Northland manager Tim Ormrod.