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8-K filed November 1, 2024, 7:59 PM ET ticker DE CIK 0000315189
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Deere appoints PACCAR CEO R. Preston Feight to board of directors

DEERE & CO

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Appointed

R. Preston Feight

director
DE · DEERE & CO
Effective
2024-11-01
Filed
November 1, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
On November 1, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Deere & Company (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from 11 to 12 directors and appointed R. Preston Feight to the Board effective immediately.

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R. Preston Feight was appointed as director at DEERE & CO.

On November 1, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Deere & Company (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from 11 to 12 directors and appointed R. Preston Feight to the Board effective immediately.

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0 SEC evidence

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