Subject search results

3 Document(s) [ Subject: ]

Committee:	House Agriculture and Livestock
Title:	Interim Report
Library Catalog Title:	House Committee on Agriculture and Livestock, Texas House of Representatives interim report, 2004 : a report to the House of Representatives, 79th Texas Legislature
Subjects:	Animal diseases \| Animal Health Commission, Texas \| Aquatic vegetation \| Bovine tuberculosis \| Brucellosis \| Brush control \| Exotic species \| Hoof-and-mouth disease \| Mad cow disease \| Swine \|
Library Call Number:	L1836.78 AG86
Session:	78th R.S. (2003)
Online version:	View report [62 pages File size: 1,897 kb]
Charges:	This report should address the charges below.
1.	Evaluate the impact of the feral hog population in Texas in relation to economic harm to landowners and to the potential threat of spreading highly contagious animal diseases, such as foot-and-mouth disease.
2.	Assess the state's brush control efforts to ensure that available programs and funding are utilized to fulfill their maximum potential and also examine the impact of invasive aquatic plants (hydrilla, water hyacinth, etc.) and animals (zebra mussels, etc).
3.	Monitor the agencies under the committee's jurisdiction.
Committee:	Senate Natural Resources Subcommittee on Agriculture
Title:	Interim Report
Library Catalog Title:	The Senate Interim Subcommittee on Agriculture interim report to the 79th Legislature.
Subjects:	Agriculture \| Animal diseases \| Biofuels \| Bovine tuberculosis \| Brucellosis \| Fire ants \| Gasoline additives \| Water Development Board, Texas \|
Library Call Number:	L1836.78 N219a
Session:	78th R.S. (2003)
Online version:	View report [21 pages File size: 291 kb]
Charges:	This report should address the charges below.
1.	Study and make recommendations to enhance current efforts for the early detection, exclusion, and treatment of diseased plants and animals.
2.	Explore new technologies and business opportunities in agriculture and make recommendations to enhance and develop agriculture.
Committee:	House Agriculture and Livestock
Title:	Interim report
Library Catalog Title:	Committee on Agriculture and Livestock Texas House of Representatives interim report 1996 : a report to the House of Representatives, 75th Texas Legislature.
Subjects:	Agricultural subsidies \| Agriculture \| Agriculture, Texas Department of \| Alcohol laws and regulations \| Alcoholic beverages \| Animal diseases \| Bovine tuberculosis \| Environmental education \| Exotic species \| Farms and farming \| Fire ants \| Forest Service, Texas A&M \| Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service \| W. Goodrich Jones State Forest \| Wine and wine industry \|
Library Call Number:	L1836.74 ag83
Session:	74th R.S. (1995)
Online version:	View report [63 pages File size: 2,503 kb]
Charges:	This report should address the charges below.
1.	Study the potential for new educational and recreational opportunities in connection with properties under ownership or management by the Texas Forest Service.
2.	Review efforts and opportunities to develop value-added industries for Texas agricultural products, including factors which may prevent increased production and marketing of Texas products.
3.	Review federal farm legislation and assess its impact on Texas agriculture.
4.	Conduct active oversight of agencies under the committee's jurisdiction, including the implementation of a statewide bovine and cervidae tuberculosis plan; the development of a statewide fire ant research and management plan by the Fire Ant Research and Management Account Advisory Council; and programs and budget processes of the Texas Department of Agriculture.

Information on this website is provided as a public service by the Legislative Reference Library. The Legislative Reference Library makes no representation as to its completeness or accuracy and makes no warranty in regard to its use. Users assume all risk of reliance on the information included on this site.