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Out & About: John Deere Foundry - Waterloo, Iowa

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Starting in March of 2008, John Deere in Waterloo is celebrating its 90th year in that city.

And recently, the company announced it will be spending 90 ­­­million dollars to expand capacity at its Waterloo facilities.

About 5,000 people in Waterloo work for Deere in six different facilities. Deere and Waterloo are synonymous.

Dan Kaercher traveled to Waterloo to see how a tractor is made.

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Post Date: April 2, 2008


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