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Tractor Maker Hit by Ransomware Attack During Planting Season

U.S. agricultural equipment maker AGCO Corp. said on Friday a ransomware attack was affecting operations at some of its production facilities, and dealers said tractor sales had been stalled during the crucial planting season. Georgia-based AGCO said in a statement …

Road Damage Worries at Heart of Nebraska Bill Aimed at Heavy Farming Equipment

Farmers rumbling down the road in feed trucks are a common sight in Nebraska, but they may be breaking the law. Tractors, fertilizer spreaders and other heavy farm implements fall into a legal gray area on the state’s roads, creating …

Indiana Has Few Laws for Farm Equipment on Roads

Few laws in Indiana govern the operation of farm machinery on roads, such as the combine that ran into a van and killed three people this week, police said. Anyone can drive tractors or other large agriculture equipment on state …