Farm Bureau Sample Clauses

Farm Bureau. The Farm Bureau again points out that their concern is not so much about how the vehicles/equipment are defined in the Vehicle Code, but rather the restrictions in their use placed by various provisions of the Code. The Bureau cites as concerns Sections 4921, 1302(2), 1302(10), and 4903 of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, and the requirements imposed under Chapter 231 of the Pennsylvania Code. With respect to Section 4921, the Farm Bureau stresses that it essentially prohibits the use of any farm equipment at night. The Bureau also states that the width limitations imposed by this section of the Code, prevent farmers from feasibly utilizing many implements more commonly manufactured today that provide greater cost efficiency. According to the Bureau, this section also causes farmers who operate more than one farm near metropolitan areas to move their equipment through narrower and significantly more congested urban and suburban roads, instead of utilizing the highways. With respect to Section 1302(2), the Bureau’s concern is the changed administrative policy of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, which essentially no longer grants registration exemptions. The Farm Bureau believes that this changed policy is based on a misreading of Section 1302(2) and theorizes that the Department of Transportation cannot determine whether the trailer will be used “exclusively for agricultural purposes” since the Department of Transportation can never be sure whether the trailer will be actually used in the manner represented by the xxxxxx’x request for exemption. With respect to Section 1302(10), the Farm Bureau believes that the current distance allowances between farms and agribusiness centers prescribed by the section do not adequately facilitate the local transportation needs of many farmers, and the section will become increasingly inadequate in the future. For this reasons, the Bureau recommends increasing the distance allowance. With respect to Section 4903, the Farm Bureau believes that it is unrealistic that farmers can fully comply with the prohibition that any material the farmers transport from harvesting activities which escapes the vehicle without seriously hindering the efficiency of harvesting tasks. Finally, the Farm Bureau questions the need for Pennsylvania to apply any of the requirements imposed under the Intrastate Motor Carrier Regulations for commercial trucking operations and drivers to any farm vehicle or its driver. The reason for that ...
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Farm Bureau. The Farm Bureau states that any provision in the Vehicle Code that facilitates farmers’ ability to better use the equipment they have, which increases their efficiency and productivity, is helpful.
Farm Bureau. Farm Bureau refers back to the concerns expressed in the first two questions and states that it would be difficult to choose three of these concerns.
Farm Bureau. Farm Bureau refers back to their responses to the first two questions. The Bureau emphasizes that its main concern is the inability of the Vehicle Code to adequately identify and meet the transportation needs of the Pennsylvania farmers.
Farm Bureau. The Farm Bureau states that a simple change in the definitions would not solve the problems they identified, and a more concerted effort is needed to remedy the situations. Specifically, they refer back to the concerns expressed in their responses to the first two questions.

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