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John Deere Announces Major Expansion with Two New U.S. Facilities Coming

In keeping with our strong tradition of building America, we are excited to announce plans to open two new U.S.-based facilities: a state-of-the-art distribution center near Hebron, Indiana, and a cutting-edge excavator factory in Kernersville, North Carolina, both set to open in the next year.

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John Deere Announces Major Expansion with Two New U.S. Facilities Coming

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