Farmers have until Dec. 31 to file claims in Deere settlement, or decide to hold out

By: Cami Koons

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: August 28, 2026

Words: 683

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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Farmers who purchased and had to repair John Deere large agricultural equipment during a certain time frame may be eligible for a payment as part of an antitrust class-action settlement.

To receive the payment, however, farmers must file a claim in the newly opened Deere Repair Settlement website, by Dec. 31. Right to repair advocates argue that accepting the current settlement will give farmers a small payout and prevent them from future or …

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