Alina Seluk

The Federal Trade Commission now accuses Deere of illegally withholding its technology and boosting its profit at the expense of farmers' time and money. The company did not immediately comment. And it's unclear what will happen to the lawsuit under President Trump. His pick to chair the FTC was one of the two Republican commissioners who voted against suing John Deere.

Alina Seluk, NPR News, Washington.

Alina Seluk, NPR News, Washington.