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Georgia Warns Farmers on Online Equipment Scams | Albany Georgia News
Farmers, beware: online farm equipment scams are on the rise, with fraudsters using fake websites and AI to lure you into paying for tractors that never arrive. With prices soaring, deals that seem too good to be true—like a $100K tractor for $30K—are major red flags. Experts say: if it smells fishy, it’s fishy. Always verify dealerships by calling them directly, avoid wiring money to unknown accounts, and consult your bank before buying. Inspect equipment in person and use secure payment methods like cashier’s checks. If scammed, act fast—contact law enforcement, your bank, or Georgia’s…
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