Florida Farm Bureau - the voice of agriculture


Issues & Public Policy : Policy Book


Transportation

201. Mexican Truck Restrictions

We oppose the permanent lifting of current restrictions for Mexican trucks importing agricultural products into the U. S. (OVERSIGHT)

202. Over Dimensional Farm Equipment

Farm equipment should be exempt from requirements to obtain an over dimensional permit when being transported in the normal course of agricultural production.

We support measures that promote safety without placing financial burden on agricultural producers. (OVERSIGHT)

203. Overweight Shipments

We support exemptions or permits for citrus or other agriculture commodities that would allow oversize and/or overweight containers to be transported on highways for export shipment under emergency conditions. (CITRUS)