Deere Moving Portion of Its Loader Production to Mexico, Signals New Layoffs

CHELSEA, Ala. (DTN) — Deere & Company has announced plans to purchase land in Ramos, Mexico, for the construction of a new facility that will produce mid-frame skid steer loaders and compact track loaders.

It is a new manufacturing capacity that will be relocated from its Dubuque (Iowa) Works production facility. Deere expects the new facility in Ramos to be operational in 2026. The number of U.S. employees affected has not yet been announced.

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