U.S. Department of Agriculture

A bipartisan proposal increases minimum tonnages for agricultural products exported by the U.S. government.

Government watchdogs have found that maritime regulators are unable to effectively track how shipments of military supplies and food aid are transported overseas.

FreightWaves Classics profiles the change from named highways to numbered highways.

Growing hemp has been legal since 2018, but transporting it across state lines remains a risky proposition for trucking.

Fertilizer shippers push for transportation reforms to help products compete amid ongoing supply chain disruption.

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack wants the Surface Transportation Board to move forward with proceedings that would address rail service for grain and agricultural products shippers.

The Russian invasion of Ukraine this week has caused uncertainty not just for the energy markets but also for global agricultural trade.

A new export container subsidy at the Port of Oakland received a tepid response from lawmakers pushing for a major overhaul of shipping regulations.

USDA is making $200 million available for timber haulers hit by the pandemic in 2020.

The Federal Highway Administration’s predecessors go back to before cars and trucks… read a profile of its history.