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Parts manufacturers say agriculture needs legal right to repair

THE Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) has reaffirmed its support of the agricultural industry’s right to repair fight.

Earlier this month, John Deere announced it had signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the American Farm Federation acknowledging that farmers should have the ability to take their equipment to a repairer of their choice to fix the problem or repair the machinery themselves.

“The voluntary MoU between John Deere and the American Farm Federation is an interesting development but, sadly in our experience we know that it simply won’t work,”…

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