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Agriculture Concerned by Trucking Industry’s Severe Driver Shortage

May 17, 2021 Tony St. James 0

For the trucking industry, too few drivers is not a problem that can easily be solved with automation or even higher pay.

Shortage of Truck Drivers Causing Concern in Agriculture

April 27, 2021 Tony St. James 0

With 70 percent of all the United States freight carried by the trucking industry, a nationwide shortage of commercial truck drivers is leading to growing concern by both the trucking industry and the agriculture industry.

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