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Hours of Service Questions & Answers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has put together a new "Questions and Answers" document related to the new changes in the Hours of Service exemption for agriculture and also new provisions for other agricultural movements by farm vehicles.  The document is posted on the IFCA website under "New Hours of Service Language"  Did you realize that medical marijuana is not an agricultural commodity?  Did you know that tractors and combines are considered farm supplies?  Read the document and you'll learn about these and other interesting attributes of the new MAP 21 ag transportation law.  Click here for the document http://ifca.com/media/Questions%20&%20Answers.pdf