First Tractor Supply; Now John Deere Slammed for ‘Woke’ Policies

Online influencer Robby Starbuck ran a successful social media campaign against the woke policies of Tractor Supply, which led to the total repeal by the agriculture industry supplier of those policies.

Starbuck’s next target, aiming at similar DEI and LGBTQ-advocacy issues, is Deere & Company. Here is the introductory video he rolled out today:

In February NLPC presented a shareholder proposal at the annual meeting of Deere & Company, which criticized the company’s pursuit of “green” energy policies, which are clearly incongruent with the interests of the agriculture, forestry and mining industries it primarily serves. Below you can watch the presentation by Paul Chesser, director of NLPC’s Corporate Integrity Project, at the virtual meeting:

 

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Tags: Deere and Company, diversity equity and inclusion, LGBT, shareholder activism, woke corporations