John Deere thinks Israel is cotton pickin' good

John Deere, the huge farming equipment manufacturer, has purchased an Israeli manufacturer of cotton picker repair parts for $13 million. Although the terms of the deal were not made public, Deere reportedly agreed to pay Kibbutz Beit HaShita $13 million for its agricultural equipment and machinery factory, BHC. The kibbutz is located several miles southwest of the Kinneret (Sea of Galilee).BHC