Tractor-Hacking Farmers Take on John Deere

These tractor-hacking farmers are fighting for the right to repair their own equipment.
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Tractor hacking is a fast-growing trend in the farming community - but it’s not outsiders breaking in. Throughout the American heartland, disgruntled farmers are using software sourced from Eastern Europe to break into their own tractors.
The farmers have resorted to tractor hacking for reasons that go far beyond agriculture. They’re part of a larger movement against big-name companies, like John Deere, that are withholding the right to repair.
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