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From Factory Floor to Food Bank: History Is Made

Reference: John Deere

Deere Employees Worldwide Roll Up Their Sleeves

This fall, more than 3,300 John Deere employees across 11 countries united with one mission: to provide meals to neighbors near and far. From Silvis, Illinois to Singapore, their efforts proved that when purpose is shared, impact becomes global.

  • 5.2 million meals provided
  • $670,000 invested by John Deere and its employees
  • Donations matched 200% by the John Deere Foundation, turning every $1 into $3 and raising over $33,000 for global hunger partners

“These efforts pay tribute to farmers, whose tireless work inspires our mission every single day,” said Taryn Edgin, Director of Community Relations and President of the John Deere Foundation. “They also reflect the compassion and drive of John Deere employees, who create lasting impact in the communities we proudly serve around the world.”

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