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Acquisitions (Narrative) (Details) € in Millions, kr in Millions, $ in Millions								12 Months Ended
	Oct. 02, 2017 USD ($)	Oct. 02, 2017 EUR (€)	Sep. 01, 2017 USD ($)	Sep. 12, 2016 USD ($)	Sep. 12, 2016 DKK (kr)	Feb. 02, 2016 USD ($)	Feb. 02, 2016 EUR (€)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets Acquired [Line Items]
Intangible assets acquired									$ 72.0
Goodwill acquired								$ 8.4	84.6	$ 269.2
Purchase of businesses, net of cash acquired								$ 0.0	$ 293.1	$ 383.8
Forage Division, Lely Group [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets Acquired [Line Items]
Payments to acquire businesses	$ 94.6	€ 80.2
Cash acquired, net	11.9	€ 10.1
Intangible assets acquired	$ 7.6
Precision Planting LLC [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets Acquired [Line Items]
Payments to acquire businesses			$ 198.1
Cash acquired, net			1.6
Intangible assets acquired			$ 64.4
Cimbria Holdings Limited
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets Acquired [Line Items]
Payments to acquire businesses				$ 337.5	kr 2,234.9
Cash acquired, net				12.6	kr 83.4
Intangible assets acquired				$ 128.9
Tecno Poultry Equipment
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets Acquired [Line Items]
Payments to acquire businesses						$ 63.8	€ 58.7
Cash acquired, net						19.1	€ 17.6
Intangible assets acquired						27.5
Goodwill acquired						$ 20.4

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