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...That recovery will be driven by Deere's farm-equipment unit, which still comprises 90% of its sales. Even here, Deere's gotten tough, canceling franchise contracts with smaller dealers - who, like the farmers, are deeply brand-loyal - encouraging them to partner with higher-volume dealership chains. "Our customers now have to drive more than an hour to get parts," says Roy Dufault, whose family-run franchise in Fosston, Minn., closed in October after 80 years of selling John Deere products. "At harvest time, if a tractor breaks down, an hour means a lot of money lost...
...opportunity to play a really good team in Charlotte University,” Way said. “It was a tough break but I think we showed progress. I think we’re going to be really good...
...didn’t feel defeated by these losses,” sophomore pitcher Rachel Brown said. “We knew these were going to be tough teams…They were scheduled to make us better. And instead of playing easier teams, we wanted to play good competition and get ready for Ivies...
...were working on trying to close in and come to the net,” she added. “It was a tough match, and we pulled...
...really proud of the way we stuck together and stayed mentally tough,” the coach added...