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Southeast Regional Ag News
Trinity Dale out of Spruce Pine, Alabama, has filed a notice of voluntary dismissal in right-to-repair lawsuit.
California Ag Today
The Agricultural Right to Repair Act defines what type of information Original Equipment Manufacturers are required to provide to make repair accessible. If the OEM does not have the digital or physical tools available, they are required to provide sufficient information to create the tools.
The bill also gives the Federal Trade Commission the ability to enforce these requirements and the ability to make a rule to assist in the implementation of these requirements.
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National Farmers Union welcomes legislation introduced in the House of Representatives that would ensure farmers can access what they need to repair equipment.
Line on Agriculture
National Farmers Union Vice President of Advocacy, Mike Stranz.
Southeast Regional Ag News
In a letter to the National Farmers Union, the Environmental Protection Agency affirmed that the Clean Air Act cannot be used as a basis to restrict independent repair of farm equipment.
Farm of the Future
This brings the total to five MOUs with different ag equipment manufacturers, representing over 70% of US market share.
Line on Agriculture
National Farmers Union Director of Government Affairs, Aaron Shier
Southeast Regional Ag News
Manufacturers will now be required to provide their customers with diagnostic software manuals and other aids. Colorado is the first U.S. state to approve this kind of law.
Southeast Regional Ag News
The agreement indicates that the American Farm Bureau Federation will be meeting regularly to discuss how it's going and the experiences of our members.
Farm of the Future
The agreement hopes to provide farmers and ranchers the right to repair their own farm equipment.
Line on Agriculture
Chad Franke, Succeeds Dale McCall as Rocky Mountain Farmers Union President
Farm of the Future
The American Farm Bureau Federation announced an MOU with John Deere to differentiate between repair and modification of equipment.
Southeast Regional Ag News
National Farmers Union says the recent right-to-repair Memorandum of Understanding between American Farm Bureau and John Deere is riddled with potential loopholes.
Farm of the Future
AFBF and John Deere announced an MOU that ensures farmers’ and ranchers’ right to repair their own farm equipment.
Southeast Regional Ag News
The American Farm Bureau Federation and John Deere have established a memorandum of understanding when it comes to farmers and ranchers and their ability to repair their own equipment.