John Deere – Achieving Goals for the Sharkey Family

John Deere has been a part of harvest on Sharkey Farms in Bradford, IL for several generations. The Sharkey Family tells us how new John Deere technology is helping them achieve their goals for this year and set new goals for 2025.

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