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  • USDA Finds Trucks Best Serve Time-Sensitive Demands Of Agricultural Shippers

    Trucks provide America’s agriculture producers with the best service for transporting time-sensitive products from supplier to farm and farm to market, said a study released April 27 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), in coordination with the U.S. Department of Transportation. According to the USDA, many high-value agricultural products are perishable and time-sensitive, requiring the efficiency, special handling, or refrigerated services best provided by trucks. “The USDA study provides the first holistic examination of agricultural transportation and highlights the essentiality of trucking to our modern agricultural production system,” said Russell Laird, Executive Director of the American Trucking Associations’ Agricultural & Food Transporters Conference.

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