CHICAGO - A major winter storm rolling across the U.S. Plains on Monday disrupted transportation of cattle to beef packing plants in sections of the region, said experts. However, they said the rough ...

For safely transporting livestock, producers need to work on weight distribution to make sure the ride is smooth. Proper care of cattle does not stop when they get on the trailer. Safe transportation ...

When Steve Brandt founded Steve’s Livestock Transport in 1987, Brandt started with a single truck that he used to provide livestock hauling services for customers in Western Canada. Ad Loading... At ...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has granted a one-year exemption to drivers transporting livestock and poultry from the 30-minute ...

The petition has asked for a five-year exemption from certain requirements for livestock haulers. Under Hours of Service (HOS) requirements, current rules limit drive time to 11 hours and limit ...

Since 2010, the USDA has reported that the U.S. beef cattle herd has declined 12%, from 31.7 million in 2010 to 27.9 million in 2025, though producers are still able to meet beef demands through ...