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MARCH

During World War II, the great-grandson of John Deere, Charles Deere Wiman, was president of the company, but he accepted a commission as a colonel in the U.S. Army.

QUESTION:

What did John Deere manufacture for the military?

ANSWER:

Tractors, and transmissions for the M3 tank.


PREVIOUS TRIVIA QUESTIONS

FEBRUARY

QUESTION:

What year did John Deere launch the Hawkeye Riding Cultivator?

ANSWER:

1863

JANUARY

QUESTION:

What year was the John Deere Logo copyrighted?

ANSWER:

In 1876, after some deliberation, John Deere registered a logo, the “leaping deer” trademark.

SEPTEMBER 2019

QUESTION:

The slogan "Nothing Runs Like a Deere" was originally created for which line of John Deere equipment?

ANSWER:

The slogan “Nothing Runs Like A Deere” was originally created for a SNOWMOBILE LINE, and is still used by John Deere today.

OCTOBER 2019

QUESTION:

John Deere is said to have created his first steel plow from what item?

ANSWER:

John Deere is said to have created his first steel plow from A BROKEN SAW BLADE.

NOVEMBER 2019

QUESTION:

In what year did John Deere introduce its first diesel engine powered tractor?

ANSWER:

In 1949 John Deere introduced its first diesel engine powered tractor.

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