Bower & Branch partners with MTM Trucking & Logistics for tree, plant delivery

Through Bower & Branch, customers can purchase and receive delivery of trees up to 20 feet tall directly from independent growers, which requires a delivery partner with the understanding of the logistics involved in transporting large, live plants.

May issue recap

From roses to distylium, the May issue is packed with plants.

Precious cargo

Drivers should know they’re a valued part of your organization and there are several ways of making them feel appreciated.

Carriers rev up shipping prices

Find out how much more shipping plants will cost you this spring.

Canada rolls back vaccine mandate for truckers

Canadian drivers will no longer need to provide proof of vaccination, but American drivers attempting to cross the border will.

Canada to implement COVID-19 vaccine mandate for cross-border truckers

Beginning on Jan. 15, truck drivers crossing the U.S.-Canada border must provide proof of vaccination.

A cure for supply chain disruptions

Future-proof your business by leveraging these automation and optimization methods.

DOT enforcement push coming in early May

AmericanHort warns that inspections will focus on hours-of-service violations, so make sure your drivers are well-versed on horticulture's inclusion in the ag exemption.

Teamwork makes the dream work

Costa Farms’ Director of Transportation Willy Maurer explains the importance of having good internal and external relationships to ensure shipping efficiency.

On the road again

Willy Maurer shares how open communication between departments helps Costa Farms maintain shipping efficiency.

Trucking hours of service changes finalized

Time spent unloading and loading trucks can now be counted as breaks for drivers.