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The John Deere Foundation Commits Nearly $4 Million in Grants to the National FFA Organization (FFA)

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

MOLINE, Ill., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the John Deere Foundation announced a three-year grant totaling $3.9 million to the National FFA Organization (FFA), the premier organization preparing youth for leadership and careers in the science, business and technology of agriculture.

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  • MOLINE, Ill., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the John Deere Foundation announced a three-year grant totaling $3.9 million to the National FFA Organization (FFA), the premier organization preparing youth for leadership and careers in the science, business and technology of agriculture.
  • The John Deere Foundation's multi-year, unrestricted giving will support the National FFA Organization's vision of growing the next generation of leaders who will change the world.
  • "We are incredibly grateful for John Deere's continued support and longstanding partnership," said Molly Ball, president of the National FFA Foundation and chief marketing officer of the National FFA Organization.
  • "By making an unrestricted, multi-year gift, John Deere is able to have the greatest impact on FFA members.

Deere Recognized as One of the 2024 World's Most Ethical Companies®

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Monday, March 4, 2024

MOLINE, Ill., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) has been recognized as one of the 2024 World's Most Ethical Companies® for the 17th time by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.

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  • MOLINE, Ill., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) has been recognized as one of the 2024 World's Most Ethical Companies® for the 17th time by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.
  • In demonstration of its commitment to ethical business and sustainability, Deere promotes environmental stewardship to protect the planet today and sustain the land for future generations to come.
  • "We're absolutely thrilled to once again be recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies®.
  • The full list of the 2024 World's Most Ethical Companies® can be found at https://worldsmostethicalcompanies.com/honorees .

Cummins Elects John H. Stone to its Board of Directors

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Monday, February 12, 2024

Today, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced the election of John H. Stone to its Board of Directors.

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  • Today, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced the election of John H. Stone to its Board of Directors.
  • This press release features multimedia.
  • Prior to working at Allegion, Stone had a 20-year career at Deere & Company, where he rose to the role of President of the Worldwide Construction, Forestry and Power Systems business.
  • Other highlights from Stone’s diverse career include roles in Six Sigma and Quality at General Electric and service as an infantry officer in the United States (U.S.) Army.

Deere to Announce First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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Monday, February 5, 2024

MOLINE, Ill., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) will hold its first quarter 2024 earnings call on Thursday, 15 February, beginning at 9:00 a.m. central time.

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  • MOLINE, Ill., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) will hold its first quarter 2024 earnings call on Thursday, 15 February, beginning at 9:00 a.m. central time.
  • During the call, the company's financial and operating performance will be discussed with analysts, investors and other members of the financial community.
  • The recorded call will be available on the Deere website for a period of time afterward.
  • The Deere earnings release, other financial information and earnings call presentation can be accessed at the link above.

Compact Electric Construction Equipment Market size to grow by USD 43.39 billion from 2022 to 2027, Increasing urbanization and infrastructure development to drive the growth - Technavio

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The compact electric construction equipment market is expected to grow by USD 43.39 billion from 2022 to 2027.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The compact electric construction equipment market is expected to grow by USD 43.39 billion from 2022 to 2027.
  • Increasing urbanization and infrastructure development are key factors driving market growth.
  • The report analyses the market size and growth and provides accurate predictions of the market's growth.
  • Companies invest significantly in the development of improved and long-lasting batteries as regards miniaturized electric construction equipment.

Deere to Announce Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

MOLINE, Ill., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) will hold its fourth quarter 2023 earnings call on Wednesday, 22 November, beginning at 9:00 a.m. central time.

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  • MOLINE, Ill., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) will hold its fourth quarter 2023 earnings call on Wednesday, 22 November, beginning at 9:00 a.m. central time.
  • During the call, the company's financial and operating performance will be discussed with analysts, investors and other members of the financial community.
  • The recorded call will be available on the Deere website for a period of time afterward.
  • The Deere earnings release, other financial information and earnings call presentation can be accessed at the link above.

Dover Board Elects Marc A. Howze as New Independent Director

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Friday, November 3, 2023

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dover (NYSE: DOV) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Marc A. Howze as a new independent director effective immediately.

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  • DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dover (NYSE: DOV) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Marc A. Howze as a new independent director effective immediately.
  • Mr. Howze's appointment increases the size of the Board to 11 directors, 10 of whom are independent directors.
  • Mr. Howze is Senior Advisor, Office of the Chairman at Deere & Company (Deere), a position he assumed in 2022.
  • Richard J. Tobin, Dover's President and Chief Executive Officer said, "We are pleased to be welcoming Marc Howze to the Dover Board.

Deanna Kovar Named President, Worldwide Agriculture & Turf Division: Small Ag and Turf, Regions 1 and 2

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

MOLINE, Ill., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) announced today that it has named Deanna Kovar as its new President of Worldwide Agriculture and Turf, Small Ag and Turf, and Regions 1 and 2, which include the company's presence in Asia, Africa, and Europe.

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  • MOLINE, Ill., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) announced today that it has named Deanna Kovar as its new President of Worldwide Agriculture and Turf, Small Ag and Turf, and Regions 1 and 2, which include the company's presence in Asia, Africa, and Europe.
  • In this role, Kovar will be responsible for the overall management and performance of the company's Small Ag and Turf business, as well as John Deere's performance in these markets.
  • Kovar joined Deere in 2000 and spent most of her career in positions in channel and product management, where she gained a deep understanding of ag customers' requirements.
  • Later positions included Division Sales Manager, director, Production & Precision Ag Marketing, and director, Global Operator Stations.

Lincoln Electric Elects Marc A. Howze to Its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

CLEVELAND, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., (Nasdaq: LECO) today announced that Marc A. Howze, Senior Advisor, Office of the Chairman, at Deere & Company, has been elected to Lincoln Electric's Board of Directors, effective October 17, 2023. He will serve as a member of the Compensation and Executive Development Committee and the Finance Committee. Mr. Howze’s appointment expands Lincoln Electric's Board to 12 directors, 11 of whom are independent.

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  • CLEVELAND, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., (Nasdaq: LECO) today announced that Marc A. Howze, Senior Advisor, Office of the Chairman, at Deere & Company, has been elected to Lincoln Electric's Board of Directors, effective October 17, 2023.
  • Mr. Howze’s appointment expands Lincoln Electric's Board to 12 directors, 11 of whom are independent.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Marc to the Board and value his extensive operational, governance, and organizational leadership experience,” said Christopher L. Mapes, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • For more information about Lincoln Electric and its products and services, visit the Company’s website at https://www.lincolnelectric.com .

Smart Greenhouse Market to increase by USD 1.20 billion during 2022-2027 | Growing requirement for fresh food to drive the growth - Technavio

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

The growing requirement for fresh food drives the growth of the smart greenhouse market.

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  • The growing requirement for fresh food drives the growth of the smart greenhouse market.
  • There is an increased demand for fresh food due to the growing urban population's rising requirement for fresh foods.
  • Hence, such factors drive the growth of the smart greenhouse market during the forecast period.
  • The high initial cost of smart greenhouse setup challenges the growth of the smart greenhouse market.