John Deere, Minnesota farmers

The FTC Suing John Deere Is a Tipping Point for Right-to-Repair
After years of complaints about “unlawful” repairability policies, the FTC is suing tractor manufacturer Deere & Company. Repairability advocates are calling it a milestone for consumer rights.
FTC, state AGs sue John Deere, say farmers aren’t allowed to fix their own tractors
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is suing iconic tractor manufacturer John Deere over farmers’ rights to repair their own machines. Citing the frustration of farmers who are forced to rely on authorized dealers to fix broken-down tractors,
John Deere sued as Minnesota farmers push for 'right to repair' equipment
Minnesota farmers who've long pushed for the right to independently repair their own agricultural equipment are celebrating a lawsuit filed against John Deere, in which the company is accused of instituting illegal repair policies that drive up costs for farmers.
John Deere sued by FTC over 'unfair' equipment repair practices
First lady Jill Biden expressed her disappointment with former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a new interview with The Washington Post, providing rare public comments about the fractured relationship between her husband, Joe Biden, and Pelosi following the president’s departure from the 2024 race.
FTC sues John Deere for ‘unfairly’ raising repair costs on farm equipment
John Deere’s “unfair” practices raised repair costs for farmers and kept them from being able to make repairs on tractors and other equipment they own, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleges in a new lawsuit.
FTC accuses John Deere of unlawful equipment repair practices
CHICAGO (CN) — John Deere is facing a new federal antitrust lawsuit over its equipment repair practices as of Wednesday, this one filed by an arm of the federal government itself.
Federal Trade Commission sues John Deere over right-to-repair dispute
John Deere's controversial practice that requires farmers to use its dealer network for repairs draws a lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission
Ellison Brings Suit Against John Deere
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has been hearing from his constituents for quite a while that John Deere makes farmers’ lives needlessly more expensive and difficult through some of their business practices.
Minnesota Sues John Deere Over ‘Repair Monopoly’ Allegations
The North Star State joined the Federal Trade Commission and the state of Illinois in suing ag equipment maker John Deere.
AG Ellison sues to break up John Deere’s ‘monopoly’ on farm equipment repairs
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is suing farm equipment maker John Deere, accusing the company of forcing farmers to use its dealers to repair equipment.
John Deere Expands Self-Repair Options
John Deere says it’s aiming at a long-standing issue that has been a major source of contention with equipment owners: the right to self-repair their equipment. In a release, the company says it’s mad
Ag Autonomy Grows Ever Bigger With John Deere CES Announcements
As driverless cars are transport millions of people, riders probably don't realize that the food they eat may have benefitted ...
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International Paper building plant in Waterloo
WATERLOO — International Paper, which owns the nation’s largest cardboard recycling mill in Cedar Rapids, will be building a $260 million plant in Waterloo near the city’s airport.
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Farming tech on display as companies showcase green innovations, initiatives
Sustainability was a key theme this year at the annual CES tech trade show, and agriculture tech was on full display.
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Building on Successful Partnerships and Collaborations in 2025
Sonoma County Winegrowers Focus on Creating Experiences to EngageNew and Existing Wine Lovers SANTA ROSA, Calif. () – For ...
FTC Chair Lina Khan Launches Flurry of Lawsuits Before Trump Takes Office
Newsweek sought email comment from the FTC and its outgoing chairwoman, Lina Khan, on Friday. Why It Matters. The flurry of ...
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Eis Implement Announces Acquisition by Riesterer & Schnell
Eis Implement, a third-generation, family-owned John Deere in Wisconsin and the 2024 Farm Equipment Dealership of the Year, ...
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Trio of Iowa’s top local leaders joins national summit
Three of Iowa’s mayors are joining more than 250 of their counterparts from across the country in Washington D.C. for the U.S ...
Tractor stolen in Sunflower County recovered
Agents with the Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) recovered a John Deere tractor in Attala County ...