The agency’s guidance is a direct response to the tractor maker’s request last summer on how manufacturers should interpret ...

Previously, John Deere and other equipment manufacturers have required customers to get their equipment repaired at authorized dealers or mechanics. That has led to disagreements and even lawsuits ...

Minnesota debates right-to-repair bills as tractor makers, farm groups seek amends In January, the Farm Bureau struck a deal with John Deere to open their computer codes to independent mechanics to ...

The American Farm Bureau Federation on Sunday signed an agreement with Deere and Co. that is designed to let farmers and independent mechanics identify and repair problems with Deere equipment. The ...

Usually the word “hacking” implies breaking into someone else’s data, but farmers are having to hack their own farm equipment just to keep it running, reports Freethink. Companies like John Deere ...

CHICAGO (CN) — John Deere is illegally monopolizing the U.S. tractor repair industry, according to a class action antitrust lawsuit filed in Chicago federal court on Wednesday. The suit alleges that, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (AP) — On Colorado’s northeastern ...

From his tractor dealership in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, Kyle Smith, owner of Midway Farm Equipment, dispatches his mechanics miles away to fix farmers' tractors — repairs requiring much more than a ...