John Deere has a storied farm machinery history, with a steady chain of benchmark innovations that shaped the entire cotton harvesting process and industry from field to gin. In line with the ...

John Deere said it will spend $29.8 million to expand its Thibodaux plant, a move that will create 70 jobs and allow the company to shift cotton harvester manufacturing from China to the U.S. The new ...

John Deere is hoping to shake up the cotton harvesting technology of the future and part of the plan will include working with local high school students this month. The company's Thibodaux facility ...

A $29.8 million expansion at the John Deere factory in Thibodaux will create 70 direct jobs and help retain more than 300 employees locally and across Louisiana, officials said Tuesday. The project ...

THERE are few machines that have introduced as much of a radical change to an industry as John Deere’s round bale cotton harvester. It’s ability to produce round bales, or modules as they are called ...

Firefighters from multiple stations responded to a cotton harvester fire that spread to a field near County Road 461, between ...

The manufacturer of the John Deere brand of equipment plans to expand operations at its plant in Thibodaux, shifting cotton harvester production from China to Lafourche Parish. The $29.8 million ...

In the latest in our series on unusual and exotic harvesting equipment, Nick Wigdahl looks at how cotton is harvested and baled in one operation. Cotton requires plenty of rainfall or irrigation ...