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Although many people who work in the U.S. enjoy what they do and the company they work for, certain brands inspire loyalty among their workers that lasts a lifetime. People who work on John Deere products tend to share a love for the farm equipment that they work on and maintain, and this can lead to long and rewarding careers at the company.

Leland Reppe, an employee of the John Deere dealership in Brookings, SD  has beenworking on John Deere machines for 50 years as a service technician for Schuneman Equipment Co. The Brookings Register reported that he enjoys working on the green and yellow products so much that he could not believe how old he became in what seemed like a short period.