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Daybreak March 22: After pressure from groups on repair policies, John Deere expands available tools

03/22/22 10:00 AM By Philip Brasher and Steve Davies

Farm equipment manufacturer John Deere announced Monday it plans to expand the availability of tools for diagnosing problems with equipment in 2023, while also teasing additional announcements on repair options in the future.

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