There is something wrong with the tractor. The water-in-fuel sensor, a small device embedded in the John Deere machine that monitors the integrity of its diesel engine, is disconnected. And I’ve got ...

CHICAGO (CN) — Affirming the rights of farmers to repair their own equipment, John Deere has agreed to settle an antitrust case brought over its tractor repair requirements. In a 37-page complaint ...

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating farm equipment giant John Deere over its repair practices, according to a civil investigative demand (CID) newly made public. The agency is looking into ...

In what appears to be a direct response to anti-competition claims raised in the ongoing FCC v. John Deere Right to Repair lawsuit, the equipment manufacturer has released an updated digital service ...

A settlement by the company with the Federal Trade Commission will allow farmers and local mechanics to make their own fixes, instead of relying on authorized dealers. By Emmett Lindner For decades, ...

Farmers pay $1.2 billion extra in repair costs while resorting to Ukrainian hackers to fix their own tractors Al is a long time tech writer with a penchant for all things nerdy. While he writes for ...

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating tractor manufacturer John Deere over long standing allegations that Deere makes its farm equipment hard to repair. The investigation has been ongoing ...

On Monday, farming equipment manufacturer John Deere announced it would pay $99 million in a settlement to a class action lawsuit brought on by its customers. The suit accused the company of ...

Four years ago, Missouri farmer Jared Wilson’s John Deere combine malfunctioned mid-harvest. Days passed before a Deere technician could come to his farm and trace it to a faulty valve. While he ...

Spring is planting season for Missouri farmer Jared Wilson. It’s his only opportunity during the year to get his corn and soybeans sown and sprayed. Not getting it right would affect his yield. But ...

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. The Federal Trade ...