The Agriculture Committee plays a vital role in shaping agricultural policies in Texas. With a diverse membership that includes both Republicans and Democrats, the committee is committed to addressing the needs and challenges of the agricultural sector. Under the leadership of Chair Bob Hall, the committee aims to evaluate and advance legislation pertinent to agriculture, including issues such as resource management, market access, and sustainability practices. The committee meets regularly to discuss and refine bills while fostering collaboration between stakeholders in the agriculture industry.

The House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock plays a crucial role in overseeing various aspects of Texas agriculture, including legislation related to agricultural operations, pest control, livestock regulations, and environmental protections. Under the leadership of Chair Rep. Briscoe Cain, the committee has focused on assessing the impact of recent laws like HB 1750, which addresses city requirements affecting agricultural practices, and HB 2308, which safeguards agricultural operations from nuisance lawsuits. Furthermore, the committee is actively investigating the implications of foreign ownership in Texas's agricultural resources to ensure the protection of local supply chains. The breadth of their legislative agenda reflects a commitment to fostering sustainable agricultural practices while safeguarding the interests of Texas farmers and communities.