Tosh Farms — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
8 years (granted 2018)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
8 on file
Out-of-service
OOS rate at 2x national average or worse
Email identity
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Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
John Tosh
DBA
Tosh Farms
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
3762 Locust Grove Rd, Newbern, TN 38059
Phone
(731) 694-3382
Power units
3
Drivers
5
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC095836
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
37.5%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 8 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
12.5%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 8 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
toshfarms3@live.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
2
Reportable crashes
2
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: AL 10/2024 · TN 09/2024 · TN 09/2020 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 10, 2025 | MS | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 27, 2025 | MS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 31, 2025 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 21, 2025 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 13, 2024 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 23, 2024 | AL | Level I — Full |
| Apr 22, 2024 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 8 of 8 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Everything Begins with Family at Tosh Farms - UT Martin News -
UT Martin News - · 6/14/2024
Meet a Pioneer in Pork - Pork Business
Pork Business · 8/7/2023
Tosh Farms Wins Top Producer of Year - The Mckenzie Banner
The Mckenzie Banner · 1/23/2019
Jimmy Tosh Discusses Pork Industry, Farming - The Mckenzie Banner
The Mckenzie Banner · 8/14/2018
Daniel Hollowell: Always Seeing a Need to Help - The Mckenzie Banner
The Mckenzie Banner · 11/22/2022
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