Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has signed an emergency order granting a temporary exemption from Hours of Service (HOS) requirements in state law for drivers of commercial vehicles delivering anhydrous ammonia or other fertilizers to Minnesota Farmers. The emergency order, which went into effect on May 10 and continues for 30 days, came in response to cold, wet weather that has delayed the planting season, as well as “delivery delays due to infrastructure damage caused by flooding.”
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