The Department of Transportation is requiring English proficiency as a requirement for truck drivers.
While some have concerns over the impact of the supply chain, the industry says that it is a critical safety issue.
Lewie Pugh, with the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender about this safety concern, possible hurdles, and what to expect moving forward.
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If the House concurs and the President signs, USDA services and farm-bill programs resume at full speed with authorities extended for another year.
Lewie Pugh, with the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, joined us on Monday’s Market Day Report to share his perspective on what the bill could mean for truckers.
The DOJ’s new antitrust probe could reshape beef-packer behavior, with potential impacts on fed-cattle prices, processor margins, and long-term competition across the supply chain.
The Senate has cleared a path to reopen USDA, but full restoration of services depends on House approval and the President’s signature.
Congressman Blake Moore of Utah discusses the bill’s potential to promote both economic growth and healthier forests on this week’s Champions of Rural America.
Tight cattle supplies keep prices high for ranchers, but policy shifts, export barriers, and packer losses signal a volatile road ahead for the beef supply chain.