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Transflo Partners With Comdata to Streamline Fuel Advances
Transflo has partnered with Comdata to introduce Transflo Wallet, a cardless fuel payment system that lets freight brokers send fuel advances to carriers and their drivers via a mobile app.
Samsara Launches Sustainable Fleet Management Features
Samsara introduced its Sustainable Fleet Management offering, which provides customers with data-driven insights on reducing emissions and maximizing fuel efficiency.
Trucking could — maybe — become less volatile
The trucking industry is known for its volatility. In the first quarter of 2023 alone, nearly 9,000 trucking authorities shuttered. However, shippers — the parties that use trucking services, such as retailers and…
The 18 Essential Restaurants in Budapest
Inside Café Gerbeaud. Tas Tobias Where to find Hungarian specialties like goulash, paprikash, mangalica pork, and Tokaji wine, plus baharat pomegranate chicken livers, berry-filled cardamom buns, and hand-pulled noodles in…
Coupled payments to Scottish upland sheep farmers start to roll
Farmers Weekly Upland sheep producers are to receive payments of £61.25 a head for ewes claimed under the Scottish Upland Sheep Support Scheme (SUSSS), the Scottish government has confirmed. Payments to hill farmers and…
Even CPG volumes are slowing for brokers
An unusually broad-based downturn in goods flows that has affected even the most resilient of customer segments — consumer packaged goods and food and beverage — has freight brokers scrambling to differentiate themselves and…
Daily Infographic: International roadcheck is May 16-18 with emphasis on ABS and cargo securement
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Lab-grown meat more costly for environment, study finds
Farmers Weekly New research has raised doubts over whether lab-grown meat could be a greener alternative for the planet than conventional meat produced from livestock. Scientists at the Department of Food Science and…
Britain’s Fittest Farmer 2023: Four strong entries so far
Farmers Weekly The first of three Britain’s Fittest Farmer qualifying rounds is set to kick off on 20 May at the Devon County Show. The competition, which champions mental and physical health for those working within the…
Updated safety guidance for receiving livestock feed deliveries
Farmers Weekly The Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC) has published a guide aimed at improving farm safety when having animal feed delivered. The guidance has been approved by a group of industry bodies, including…
