See both new and antique John Deere equipment in action - tractors, excavators, cultivators, dozers, planters, and dump trucks. We trace the growing season - how soil is prepped, seeds planted, and the crops are cultivated. See John Deere's biggest tractors along with Johnny Poppers including the 1925 Spoker D - and the rare 8020 from 1960. We visit a John Deere auction, the Two-Cylinder Expo, and thereís a nice segment on farm toys. Wall-to-watch Green and Yellow action plus the award-winning music of James Coffey. Kids learn, laugh, and want more. Grown-ups, too. 45 min.
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Here at Marketing Pilgrim we like to give our readers some exposure to unconventional uses of social media. Let’s face it, there are so many things that can be done with social media but we often get caught up in what is considered normal. Here’s a look a something different.
John Deere is one of the most iconic American brands there is. The green and yellow logo is known by most whether you grew up in the country or the city. It’s just one of those brands that gets noticed and remembered. Of course, in the Silicon Valleyized world of social media it’s hard to imagine that a company more known for its reputation with farmers is taking advantage of the online space.
The company is relatively new to the social media realm but they have come up with a unique way to promote their brand, do something very different and, ultimately feed people who are struggling. It’s called Project Can Do and the company will be constructing a model of a John Deere combine using canned food. While that is certainly different, the end game is that about 300,000 cans of food which will then be used to help stock the River Bend Foodbank in Moline, IL.
SourceThe sculpture depicted Deere's new S-690 John Deere Combine harvesting corn. It was 60 feet wide, 80 feet long, and 16 feet tall. It weighed 170 tons and was made from 308448 cans of food, as well as 11268 bags of food that included popcorn,
The John Deere “Can Do” project in November 2011 created a full-sized combine made entirely from food – 308448 cans of food and 11268 bags of food to be exact. According to Guinness® World Records, Project “Can Do” is by far the largest sculpture ever
"Project 'Can Do' gave our employees, retirees and their families a tremendous sense of accomplishment and pride in being part of this good-will effort," Nicole Schneider, project co-leader/copywriter for John Deere Ag & Turf Division,
John Deere's first factory in India that will build combines for harvesting was also inaugurated last week. Production is expected to begin later this month at the factory located in Sirhind, west of Chandigarh. With the addition of the new factory,
By Christine Metz With the green and yellow John Deere logo on everything from clocks to cooking canisters, a quick glance around LaVell Winsor's kitchen is all it takes to tell she's a farm wife. From the kitchen to the field, Winsor wants to share
