UNITED STATES

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C.  20549

 

 

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report: August 7, 2013

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

D E E R E  &  C O M P A N Y

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

DELAWARE

 

1-4121

 

36-2382580

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

One John Deere Place

Moline, Illinois 61265

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

(309) 765-8000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

______________________________________________

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Item 7.01        Regulation FD Disclosure

 

  

Deere & Company

One John Deere Place, Moline, IL 61265 USA

Phone: 309-765-8000

www.JohnDeere.com

 

 

 

DEERE EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL

TO BE BROADCAST ON WEBSITE

 

MOLINE, IL – (7 August 2013)  Deere & Company today said its third-quarter 2013 earnings conference call would be broadcast over the Internet on Wednesday, 14 August, beginning at 9:00 a.m. central time.  During the call, the company’s financial and operating performance will be discussed with analysts, investors and other members of the financial community.

 

The conference call can be accessed at www.JohnDeere.com/confcall. The recorded call will be available on the Deere website for a period of time afterward.

 

The Deere earnings release, other financial information and conference call information slides referred to in the conference call, can be accessed at www.JohnDeere.com/financialreports.

 

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Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) is a world leader in providing advanced products and services and is committed to the success of customers whose work is linked to the land - those who cultivate, harvest, transform, enrich and build upon the land to meet the world’s dramatically increasing need for food, fuel, shelter and infrastructure. Since 1837, John Deere has delivered innovative products of superior quality built on a tradition of integrity.  For more information, visit John Deere at its worldwide website at www.JohnDeere.com.

 

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Signature

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereto duly authorized.

 

 

DEERE & COMPANY

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Gregory R. Noe

 

 

Gregory R. Noe, Secretary

 

 

 

 

Dated: August 7, 2013

 

 

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