John Deere Faces Farmer Boycott After Laying Off 2,100 U.S. Workers While Moving Work To Mexico

Published online: Oct 21, 2024 Feature Daniel Jones, Dailymail.com

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Furious farmers have threatened to stop buying John Deere tractors.

The 187-year-old firm - the leading manufacturer of agricultural machinery - said on Wednesday it is laying off even more workers.

The nearly 300 layoffs in Iowa and Illinois take the total this year to around 2,100.

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