ST. LOUIS — Deere & Co., the world's largest maker of agricultural equipment, said Wednesday its quarterly net income more than doubled as rising crop prices encouraged U.S. farmers to buy new farm machinery and plant their fields fence post to fence post.
John Deere's profit boosted by strong North America sales
Wednesday, February 16, 2011 | 8:37 p.m. CST
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