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Farmers Win the Right to Repair Their Own Tractors in Colorado
A new law in Colorado that will make it easier for farmers to fix their own equipment is the first in the nation.
John Deere Agrees to Let Farmers Repair Tractors, As Long as States Don't Pass Any Laws
The agreement between the tractor maker and a lobbying group has some big caveats.
Repair Advocacy Organizations Accuse John Deere of Violating EPA Regulations
According to Repair.org and PIRG, the tractor manufacturer’s repair policies are violating the Clean Air Act.
Farmer Says Dealer Wouldn’t Repair His Tractor Until He Filed FTC Complaint
Jared Wilson’s struggle to keep his John Deere tractors running highlights the stranglehold the company has on the people who produce America’s food.
Look at All These Companies Bankrolling Republican Jan. 6 Apologists
Exclusive: A slew of Fortune 500 companies have donated millions to Republicans who voted to overturn the 2020 election results.
Corporate Repair Initiatives Don’t Replace the Need for Right-to-Repair Laws
Lots of companies are letting people fix their own stuff in a limited way, but we still need federal laws enshrining the right-to-repair.
The Tractor Has Become a Symbol of Ukrainian Resistance
A Ukrainian tractor hauling away Russian armor is a powerful symbol and a propaganda victory.
Right to Repair Groups and Farmers Unions File FTC Complaint Against John Deere
The complaint alleges the tractor manufacturer makes its products deliberately difficult or impossible to repair without paying exorbitant costs to a dwindling dealer network.
A New Senate Bill Would Give Farmers the Right to Repair Their Own Tractors
The Agricultural Right to Repair Act would force manufacturers to give farmers the tools and documentation they need to keep their equipment running.
John Deere Hit With Class Action Lawsuit for Alleged Tractor Repair Monopoly
The lawsuit is the latest salvo in the ongoing right-to-repair movement that seeks to free devices from manufacturers' arbitrary repair DRM.
Now the GOP Is Coming for John Deere Workers
Thousands of Deere workers have been on strike for weeks, and now the GOP is blaming them for endangering the nation’s food supply.
‘Our Future Is Not for Sale’: America Is Witnessing the Biggest Strike Wave in a Generation
#Striketober could bring the strike back into the popular consciousness.