
	Deere &amp; Company, commonly known by its brand name&nbsp;John Deere, is an American&nbsp;corporation&nbsp;based in&nbsp;Moline, Illinois, and one of the largest manufacturers of&nbsp;agricultural&nbsp;machinery&nbsp;in the world. In 2012, it was listed as 97th in the&nbsp;Fortune 500&nbsp;America&#39;s ranking and 190th in the Fortune 500 Global ranking. Deere and Company agricultural products, sold under the John Deere name, include&nbsp;tractors,&nbsp;combine harvesters,cotton harvesters,&nbsp;balers,&nbsp;planters/seeders,&nbsp;sprayers, and&nbsp;UTVs. The company is also a manufacturer of&nbsp;construction equipment&nbsp;and forestry equipment, as well as a supplier of&nbsp;diesel engines&nbsp;and drivetrains (axles, transmissions, gearboxes) used in heavy equipment.
