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Adam Minter: Farmers are fighting for our right to repair our iPhones

The average Tesla-driving, iPhone-using suburbanite isn’t spending a lot of time worrying about tractor software payloads. They should, though.

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Peter Malnati wants the world to know the PGA Tour’s new designated event model is good for the future

"Is it perfect? No, but I think it's where we need to go."

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In rural America, right-to-repair laws are the leading edge of a pushback against growing corporate power

As tractors became more sophisticated over the past two decades, the big manufacturers allowed farmers fewer options for repairs. Rather than hiring independent repair shops, farmers have increasingly had to wait for company-authorized dealers to arrive. Getting repairs could take days, often leading to lost time and high costs.

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11 states consider 'right to repair' for farming equipment

Lawmakers in Colorado and 10 other states have introduce bills that would force farming equipment manufacturers to provide the tools, software, parts and manuals needed for farmers to do their own repairs

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Gadget industry tosses a wrench into ‘right to repair’ efforts

The “right to repair” movement is having a moment, but roadblocks remain.

Tribune News Service

'Right to repair' farm machinery advocates urge Australian reform after US John Deere deal

US farmers can now repair their own John Deere tractors, and Australia's national farm lobby wants the same for producers through government-led reforms.

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John Deere vows to open up its tractor tech, but right-to-repair backers have doubts

The company behind the iconic green and yellow farm equipment says it wants to make it easier for farmers and independent repair shops to fix problems with its tractors and other products.

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US farm machinery manufacturer John Deere allows farmers the right to repair tractors

US farm machine manufacturer John Deere and the American Farm Bureau Federation sign a memorandum of understanding that ensures farmers have the right to repair their own farm equipment.

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John Deere, farm group reach deal on fixing equipment

Equipment manufacturer John Deere and the American Farm Bureau Federation have signed an agreement that ensures farmers and ranchers have the right to repair their own farm equipment

The Independent UK

A.I.'s uniqueness shakes up the risk-benefit calculus for business leaders

Business leaders may have to change their decision-making processes to adapt to the distinctive properties of artificial intelligence.

Fortune

Hackers are coming for our Thanksgiving turkeys and John Deere tractors. It's time to reevaluate America's food security

Cyberattacks on the food supply chain this year have led President Biden to sign an executive order protecting America’s food security. Here's why.

Fortune

Patagonia’s grand gesture sends the wrong message about ethical capitalism

Patagonia’s recent blockbuster announcement that the company was “turning capitalism on its head by making the Earth our only shareholder” is generating a lot of attention. It is the start of another chapter in a long and storied history of a company that, more often than not, has been getting…

The Conversation

John Deere tractor hack reveals food supply vulnerable to cyber attacks

Hacking a tractor to install a video game may seem like a funny prank, but it confirms security experts' fears about the vulnerability of our food supply to cyber attacks.

ABC News

American Airlines poaches tech chief Ganesh Jayaram from John Deere

American Airlines has hired John Deere tech chief Ganesh Jayaram as its new Chief Digital and Information Officer.

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'Liberate the tractors': the right to repair movement that's regaining control of our devices

The software that runs John Deere tractors was successfully “jailbroken” at this year’s DEF CON hacker convention, enabling farmers to repair or retune their equipment without engaging with the company that sold them their vehicles.

Evening Standard

Food security: how protected is our supply chain from cyber attacks?

With grocery prices soaring and the war in Ukraine raging on, Rahul Tyagi examines how vulnerable our supply chain infrastructure is to disruption

Orlando Sentinel

Florida man leads chase with authorities on lawn mower

ORLANDO, Fla. — A Florida man was arrested over the weekend after trying to outrun deputies on a John Deere lawn mower, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office.

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2022 John Deere Classic Sunday tee times, TV and streaming info

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Photos: 2022 John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run

After a few withdrawals early in the week, including Jason Day and Daniel Berger, not many big names are left.

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Former World No. 1 Jason Day withdraws from John Deere Classic before starting

Day, who won the 2015 PGA Championship among his 12 Tour titles, is winless for more than three years.

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LIV Golf players strike back at PGA Tour: ‘The Tour has tried to strong-arm us all year’

This is turning into Duke vs. North Carolina. Red Sox vs. Yankees. All at odds with each other.

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Jordan Spieth, Bryson DeChambeau, Zach Johnson all made a name for themselves at John Deere Classic. How one tournament director wooed top young talent to America’s Heartland

"You try to do your homework and identify guys in this case that were going to be successful as athletes."

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2022 John Deere Classic Thursday tee times, TV and streaming info

Everything you need to know for the first round at the JDC.

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Daniel Berger, highest-ranked player in the field, withdraws from John Deere Classic, cites injury

Berger was the top-ranked player in the world at No. 25 in the field at this week's PGA Tour stop.

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No one's betting the farm on robots

Robots can help farmers improve crop yields and ease labour shortages but their adoption has been dramatically low.

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