By JOANI WOELFEL Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed into law HB23-1011, the “Consumer Right to Repair Agricultural Equipment,” which passed the Senate by a 46-14 vote two weeks ago. Polis celebrated Colorado lawmakers’ goal to be the first in the nation ...
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By Brad HookerFrustrations mounted last week when a powerful regulatory body once again sided with labor interests and rejected pleas to allow driverless tractors in California. The standards board for the Division of Occupational Safety and Health, or Cal/OSHA, has denied ...
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During the Leadership Exchange held on Jan. 18-20 in Las Vegas; The Far West Equipment Dealers Association (FWEDA) announced Mark Berchtold of Berchtold Equipment Co as the recipient of the 2022 Presidents Award. Mark “grew up” at Berchtold Equipment and is ...
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Aidan Connolly of AgriTech Capital has just released a new book ‘The Future of Agriculture’ featuring a collection of essays reflecting the challenges and trends in a rapidly changing agriculture, from a pragmatic and practical perspective. The aim is to ...
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The Far West Equipment Dealers Association (FWEDA) is excited to announce its 2023 Leadership Exchange at the Flamingo in Las Vegas, Nevada January 18th - 20th. Equipment dealers and business owners will convene for three days of professional development, networking, ...
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Services set 10 a.m., Dec. 2 in Madera The family of Richard Kuckenbecker announced his passing on November 27, 2022, at the age of 82. Richard was born in Sanger, California, on May 2, 1940, to his loving parents, Ruth and ...
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Zero-Emission Truck Regulation — Advanced Clean Fleets — CARB Board Hears Proposal at First of Two Hearings, 9 a.m. Oct. 27 SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 25, 2022 — The California Air Resources Board (CARB or Board) continues its efforts to ban ...
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Gay Gordon-Byrne, executive director of The Repair Association, and Ken Taylor, president of Ohio Machinery Co., sparred at an Underserved, Agricultural, and Rural Business Development subcommittee hearing over whether Congress should limit what restrictions companies are allowed to place on ...
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LINCOLN – Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts announced 21st Century Equipment and MetalQuest as the recipients of the Developing Youth Talent Initiative (DYTI) grants for 2022. Launched by the Governor in 2015, DYTI introduces middle school students to careers in industries ...
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Safeguarding consumer financial information provided during a transaction is a critical compliance requirement for dealerships. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a new Safeguards Rule for the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) containing a series of extensive and complicated new cybersecurity requirements ...
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