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New John Deere Gator 825i XUV

Chuck Zimmerman

Here it is. The 2011 John Deere 825i Gator utility vehicle. I’ll be out on this bad boy tomorrow so you can count on some video. Here’s a link to some photos from the event: John Deere Gator XUV Photo Album “Headlining the 2011 XUV models will be the brand new Gator XUV 825i – the fastest and most powerful …

John Deere

Unveiling New John Deere Gator XUV’s

Chuck Zimmerman

John Deere is about to unveil its new line of Gator XUV utility vehicles for the media in Charlotte, NC. I’ll post a photo after the unveiling and a video clip later this evening. In the meantime, just look at the veil and drool! John Deere recently unleashed its most performance-driven Gator utility vehicles yet. Targeted toward the true outdoor …

John Deere

Deere Renews Marketing Center Building Plans

Chuck Zimmerman

John Deere is renewing its plan to build a marketing and sales center in northwest Olathe, KS. This 126,150 square-foot facility will house up to 500 marketing professionals who will provide support and service to John Deere sales branches and agriculture and turf dealerships in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. “The decision to resume construction reaffirms our commitment …

John Deere

Meet the John Deere Signature Award Winners

Joanna Schroeder

Last week during the National Agricultural Marketing Association’s (NAMA) annual conference the students arrived in mass to compete in the Student Marketing Competition. But that is not all they engaged in while they were in Kansas City. They were also honored with dozens of awards and scholarships including five chapters who were honored with the John Deere Signature Awards that …

John Deere, NAMA, Video

John Deere Security Tight For Foose 4020

Chuck Zimmerman

There’s a new sheriff in town. Sheriff Barry Nelson, John Deere. He wants you to love his Chip Foose 4020 and that’s an order son. It’s a 1970 John Deere 4020. The tractor will be given away to one winner as part of the John Deere Big Buck Promotion. You may find rules to enter on the John Deere website. …

Agribusiness, Audio, Commodity Classic, John Deere, Tractor, Video

Raising the Bar at Commodity Classic

Cindy Zimmerman

With 202 companies exhibiting in 816 booths, the 2010 Commodity Classic Trade Show once again raised the bar on must attend industry events in agriculture. The show surpassed previous turnout for a Commodity Classic held in California with 1,369 growers attending and a total attendance of 4,330. ZimmComm’s coverage of the 2010 Commodity Classic also raised the bar once again, …

BASF, Commodity Classic, John Deere, New Holland

2009 FinOvation Awards

Cindy Zimmerman

Once again this year I had the pleasure of attending the Farm Industry News (FIN) FinOvation Awards banquet at the National Farm Machinery Show. FinOvation awards go to the most innovative products coming to the market, based on Farm Industry News readers’ interest Among the award winners this year was New Holland’s BB9000 Series large square balers. New Holland’s Bob …

BASF, John Deere, National Farm Machinery Show, New Holland