Deere tapped tractor-hailing tech in bid to break ground in Africa
By Reuters
04 January 2021 |
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It's ride-hailing, farm style. Deere & Company teamed up with the "Uber of tractors" in Africa and is betting on a future where farmers summon machines with the touch of a button.
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