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FILE - Two John Deere on board module cotton strippers, owned and operated by DVB Harvesting, work their way through a field of cotton on Aug. 21, 2020, in Winterhaven, Ariz. John Deere says it will no longer sponsor "social or cultural awareness" events as the agricultural machinery manufacturer becomes one of the latest companies to distance itself from diversity and inclusion measures. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP, File)

FILE - Two John Deere on board module cotton strippers, owned and operated by DVB Harvesting, work their way through a field of cotton on Aug. 21, 2020, in Winterhaven, Ariz. John Deere says it will no longer sponsor "social or cultural awareness" events as the agricultural machinery manufacturer becomes one of the latest companies to distance itself from diversity and inclusion measures. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP, File)

FILE - A Tractor Supply Company store sign is seen, Feb. 2, 2023, in Pittsburgh. Just weeks after Tractor Supply, a major rural retailer, ended an array of its corporate diversity and climate efforts, John Deere says it will no longer sponsor "social or cultural awareness" events as the agricultural machinery manufacturer becomes one of the latest companies to distance itself from diversity and inclusion measures. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

FILE - A Tractor Supply Company store sign is seen, Feb. 2, 2023, in Pittsburgh. Just weeks after Tractor Supply, a major rural retailer, ended an array of its corporate diversity and climate efforts, John Deere says it will no longer sponsor "social or cultural awareness" events as the agricultural machinery manufacturer becomes one of the latest companies to distance itself from diversity and inclusion measures. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)