The Federal Trade Commission is accusing Deere & Co. of unfairly monopolizing the farm equipment repair market.

The FTC is suing Deere & Company for allegedly holding a “monopoly” on repair tools necessary for fully functioning repairs on Deere agricultural equipment.

The agency filed suit against Deere over its software repair tool, only available to authorized repair shops, which has led ...

John Deere says it’s aiming at a long-standing issue that has been a major source of contention with equipment owners: the ...