John Deere Iowa factory celebrates its 100th anniversary

Posted by Green Fun Store on 6/6/2011 to History of John Deere

Classic John Deere is known for having some of the best farming equipment on the market today. One major reason for that is because of the tremendous strides the company has taken for farm life during its lifespan.

John Deere antique clock keeps tabs on the company's dedication to farm life

Posted by Green Fun Store on 6/1/2011 to History of John Deere

Since the blacksmith named John Deere ventured from Vermont to Illinois to start his prosperous business, farm life has improved drastically. Now, the famous green logo has become its own tradition, cherished from generation to generation.

John Deere - the man who became legend

Posted by Green Fun Store on 5/5/2011 to History of John Deere

It seems as if the man was put on this earth for the sole purpose of creating a new trend in farm life.

John Deere offers a tribute to the King of Rock

Posted by Green Fun Store on 4/21/2011 to History of John Deere

John Deere is adding to its supply of farm collectibles by producing the miniature of a 4010 model tractor, which was originally built in 1963.

A vibrant history of John Deere toys

Posted by Green Fun Store on 4/12/2011 to History of John Deere

As the blacksmith named John Deere changed the face of the agriculture industry with his world-class machinery, it was inevitable that his company's logo would become such a recognizable brand name.

The progression of John Deere lawnmowers

Posted by Green Fun Store on 4/4/2011 to History of John Deere

Serving as the most reliable manufacturer of farm equipment, John Deere segued into the mainstream by offering more products on a consumer level - particularly lawnmowers - during the 1960s.

John Deere in the 1800's

Posted by Green Fun Store on 3/21/2011 to History of John Deere

The 1800's were an extremely important time in the history of John Deere and began the trend towards innovation that would make them a household name for decades to come, according to the Appalachian Blacksmiths Association.

Colorado show featured John Deere toys

Posted by Green Fun Store on 10/25/2010 to History of John Deere

John Deere toys and other pieces of antique playthings were on display during a recent show in Loveland, Colorado.

Fall Fest chance for John Deere to connect with Iowa

Posted by Green Fun Store on 9/13/2010 to History of John Deere

John Deere's first Fall Fest gave many enthusiasts and current and former company employees the chance to get together and celebrate the company's history.

Delaware State Fair featuring John Deere equipment

Posted by Green Fun Store on 7/19/2010 to History of John Deere

John Deere fans in Delaware may already have plenty of reasons to attend the state's fair.