John Deere lawn mowers sit on display at a Home Depot store [Getty Images]

UNITED STATES - MAY 18: John Deere lawn mowers sit on display at a Home Depot store in Cary, North Carolina, U.S., on Monday, May 18, 2009. Deere & Co. , the world's largest maker of farm equipment, said second-quarter profit fell 38 percent as the economic recession hurt sales of construction equipment. (Photo by Jim R. Bounds/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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