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Texas Agriculture Code - Chapter 2 State Agricultural PolicyLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Agriculture Code > Texas Agriculture Code - Chapter 2 State Agricultural Policy In this chapter, "agriculture" means: (1) the cultivation of the soil to produce crops; (2) horticulture, floriculture, or viticulture; (3) forestry; or (4) the raising ... The legislature finds that: (1) agriculture has been a critical element in the economic, cultural, and historical development of this state; (2) the impact of ... (a) The agricultural policy of this state must consider and address: (1) water availability issues, including planning for water supplies and drought preparedness and response, ... (a) The Agriculture Policy Board, through research and analysis, shall advocate and recommend strategies for agriculture that enhance agriculture production, income, and employment, that benefit ... The agricultural policy of this state must recognize that bison: (1) are wild animals indigenous to this state; (2) are distinct from cattle, livestock, exotic ... (a) The agricultural policy of this state must recognize that it is of paramount importance to protect this state and the agriculture industry in this ... Last modified: August 10, 2007 |