John Deere moving some jobs out of Des Moines and Ottumwa locations

ANKENY, Iowa — John Deere said Thursday it is moving some production jobs out of Des Moines and Ottumwa.

Product verification and validation testing at John Deere Ottumwa Works and product verification and validation lab testing at John Deere Des Moines Works will be moving to other locations in Iowa and Illinois.

The company said this will “lower overhead expenses and improve efficiency.”…

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