SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 371
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Dr. Jaroy Moore on his distinguished career of more
than 50 years of state service and on his many contributions to
agriculture and agricultural education in Texas; and
WHEREAS, An accomplished scholar, researcher, and leader
in his field, Dr. Jaroy Moore has served as resident director of
the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Lubbock
since 1998; he began his study of agriculture at Tarleton State
College and went on to earn a degree in agronomy from Texas A&M
University, where he also earned master's and doctorate degrees
in soil physics; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Moore has devoted his career to studying the
agricultural conditions of Texas and to understanding the
science of the state's natural resources; his decades of
leadership and specialized study as an administrative director,
professor, and researcher within The Texas A&M University System
have allowed Dr. Moore to play a key role in producing important
and valuable scientific work that has done much to benefit the
agricultural industry and the citizens of Texas; and
WHEREAS, In addition to his extensive leadership within
The Texas A&M University System, Dr. Moore is involved in many
professional organizations and has worked in connection with
agricultural groups and agencies in Texas and nationwide; in the
course of his career, he has been honored with accolades and
numerous awards for his superior leadership and service,
including being named Outstanding Agriculturist by Governor Rick
Perry in 2006 in recognition of his public service; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Moore is highly respected and admired by his
staff and colleagues at Texas A&M University and by members of
the agricultural industry and the scientific community; for more
than five decades, Dr. Moore has served the state with dedication
and an outstanding commitment to excellence, and it is indeed
fitting that he receive special recognition for his invaluable
contributions; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
Legislature, hereby commend Dr. Jaroy Moore on his
distinguished career and his exemplary service to the Lone
Star State; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
Perry
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on March 29, 2023.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate