JOHN DEERE PRESENTS: The State Of The Economy And Global Agriculture In 9 Slides
REUTERS/Brent SmithAgricultural machinery giant Deere & Co. beat expectations when it reported a quarterly profit of $2.56 per share. It also raised it's full-year earnings forecast.
As a global supplier with vendors on the ground, Deere offers key insights into what's going on in the global economy.
"Deere's success is a reflection of considerable strength in the farm sector, especially in North and South America," Deere CEO Samuel R. Allen said in a press release.
We combed through their latest earnings presentation to show the state of the agricultural sector around the world.