Deere & Co., the Illinois-based company that makes John Deere equipment, picked Wisconsin-based Fisher Barton Group out of more than 2,500 suppliers to receive the award, said Kim Narveson, supply ...

John Deere baseball caps that once labeled wearers as straight off the farm have gotten a sales boost from young people imitating Hollywood stars. Actor Ashton Kutcher, who comes from Iowa, where ...