Deere & Company Announces New Sales And Marketing Agreement With Honda Power Equipment

Deere & Company announced a new sales and marketing agreement with Honda Power Equipment to sell Honda power products at participating John Deere dealerships in the United States . Shipments of Honda inventory to John Deere dealerships will be phased in, beginning in 2012. Under the terms of the agreement, participating John Deere dealers will offer Honda's walk-behind lawnmowers, generators, tillers, water pumps and snow blowers. In addition, Deere said, it will no longer market John Deere-branded walk-behind mowers or walk-behind snow blowers in the U.S., in any sales channel, after 2012.