John Deere Equips Padres, Mets & Athletics

John Deere has announced that it is now the provider of grounds care equipment for three major baseball teams, including the New York Mets, the San Diego Padres and the Oakland Athletics (A?EUR??,,????'???s). Their recently signed three-year sponsorship agreements with the Padres and the A?EUR??,,????'???s, and the one-year agreement with the Mets, continues John Deere?EUR??,,????'???s commitment to the sports turf industry. While the details of each agreement vary, the partnerships include everything from in-stadium video messages and print advertising to signage and hospitality opportunities.

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