Deere & Company is a global technology leader in agricultural, construction & forestry committed to the success of their customers, channel partners, suppliers, and employees. John Deere continues to strengthen its role as a technology player and has been instrumental in transforming the above sectors in several geographies across the world. John Deere for the past 27+ years in India has led technologically advanced solutions for the wellbeing of the farming communities aimed to improve farm productivity, thereby protecting soil health and water conservation and environment which are critical pillars of sustainable farming.
Underscoring this approach, Rajesh Sinha, MD & Country Manager, John Deere India and Strategic Advisor, President C&F Worldwide, said, “The core of John Deere’s strategy revolves around integration of precision agriculture, digital solutions for SMART connected machines that enable farmers to produce more with fewer resources. The recent technologies launched are designed to optimize field operations & input cost, precise crop care solutions ensuring soil and environmental sustainability. John Deere’s India footprint continues to be significant and important for global operation from the R&D, Engineering, Global IT, Supply chain, Road Construction besides manufacturing and talent.”
Adding insights, Ramakant Garg, Director – Sales and Marketing, John Deere India, stated, “The advanced farm technologies and evolving agronomy practices go hand in hand, and thus John Deere is committed to aligning these for futuristic agricultural practices.” The Power and Technology 7.0—Garg continued—is a step in that direction; some of them include the Front Hitch & Front PTO Application on 5130M (130 HP) Tractor, 5E AutoTrac™ (Straight-Row Vehicle Guidance System), GreenSystem™ Link – Factory-Fitted Kit - Connectivity Solution, and 5405 & 5075E Radial Tires (100 percent). “In the past, John Deere has been leading technologically superior products for Indian markets, and we take pride in continuing to do so in today’s technology event,” Garg further explained. “John Deere’s approach to innovate adaption to local conditions that are relevant to diverse Indian farming conditions, supporting the Government’s mission has been instrumental in our success in India and exports of products to 110 countries across the globe.”
Looking at the wider ecosystem, Mukul Varshney, Region 1 Director – Government Affairs, Media, PR, and Communications, John Deere, commented, “The Government’s sustainability goal for 2047 can best be supported by John Deere that makes us even more responsible and accountable beyond products and services. We witness a very favorable ecosystem that helps us further our efforts to collaborate with stakeholders such as academia, research institutions, and industry. We at John Deere strongly believe this shall help our farmers to be globally capable and competitive in times to come.”
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