Skip to content
  • Member Login
  • Renew Your Membership
Top Nav
Facebook page opens in new windowTwitter page opens in new windowInstagram page opens in new windowLinkedin page opens in new window
Search:
Animal Agriculture Alliance
Safeguarding the future of animal ag
Animal Agriculture AllianceAnimal Agriculture Alliance
  • Home
  • About
    • Board
    • Staff
      • Intern With Us
      • Speakers Bureau
    • Annual Report
    • Calendar
    • Contact Us
  • Issues
    • Animal Welfare
    • Antibiotic Use
    • Sustainability
    • Nutrition
    • Legislation
  • Initiatives
    • Farm Security
    • Monitoring Activism
    • Influencer Engagement
    • Stakeholders Summit
    • Animal Ag Allies
    • College Aggies Online
  • News
    • Press Releases
    • Media Contact
    • Blog
  • Resource Center
  • Join the Cause
    • Become A Member
    • Become A Sponsor
    • Donate
  • Home
  • About
    • Board
    • Staff
      • Intern With Us
      • Speakers Bureau
    • Annual Report
    • Calendar
    • Contact Us
  • Issues
    • Animal Welfare
    • Antibiotic Use
    • Sustainability
    • Nutrition
    • Legislation
  • Initiatives
    • Farm Security
    • Monitoring Activism
    • Influencer Engagement
    • Stakeholders Summit
    • Animal Ag Allies
    • College Aggies Online
  • News
    • Press Releases
    • Media Contact
    • Blog
  • Resource Center
  • Join the Cause
    • Become A Member
    • Become A Sponsor
    • Donate

Author Archives: Emily Solis

“What The Health” claims get debunked

UncategorizedBy Emily SolisMay 20, 2022

Animal rights activism is big business

Animal Agriculture Alliance, Monitoring ActivismBy Emily SolisMarch 30, 2022

Pretty much all animal rights extremist organizations – no matter how reasonable they attempt to appear publicly – share the same goal of eliminating animal agriculture and taking meat, milk, poultry, and eggs off our tables.

Animal Ag blog header

Small but mighty

Animal Agriculture AllianceBy Emily SolisJune 1, 2021

The Alliance’s small but mighty team is continually working to further bridge the communication gap between farm and fork. Not even a global pandemic was able to slow us down!

Vote: “Obstacles to Opportunities” Farmer Photo and Video Contest

Animal Agriculture AllianceBy Emily SolisApril 12, 2021

The entries are in for our “Obstacles to Opportunites” farmer photo and video contest, showing how they have remained resilient and adapted over the years.

Why you can’t beat meat

Animal Agriculture Alliance, NutritionBy Emily SolisMarch 11, 2021

Did you know March is National Nutrition Month? Meat, milk, poultry, and eggs are nutrient-dense powerhouses that can help you meet your daily nutrition requirements!

Year in Review: 2020

Animal Agriculture AllianceBy Emily SolisNovember 18, 2020

Our small and mighty team has been hard at work over the last year to connect, engage and protect on behalf of all of animal agriculture.

Plant worker safety protects our food security

Animal Agriculture AllianceBy Emily SolisSeptember 23, 2020

Worker health and safety is a critical aspect of protecting our national food security and keeping grocery store shelves stocked with our favorite food items.

Misconceptions about antibiotic usage in agriculture

Animal Agriculture Alliance, Antibiotic UseBy Emily SolisOctober 7, 2019Leave a comment

Unfairly blaming animal agriculture for antibiotic resistance will not help us solve this issue.

18 Reasons to Attend the 2018 Stakeholders Summit

Animal Agriculture AllianceBy Emily SolisApril 18, 2018

Don’t miss out on one of the best agriculture conferences of the year!

These Eggs or Those Eggs?

Animal Agriculture AllianceBy Emily SolisApril 4, 2018

From brown or white to cage-free or organic, there were cartons with so many different labels. It can be confusing to know what each label means!

12
Animal Agriculture Alliance

Copyright © 2022 Animal Agriculture Alliance. All rights reserved.
Designed by Web Strategies.

Go to Top
Texas Legislation

PENDING

HB 3799
Description:

Relating to the advertising and labeling of certain meat food products.

Status: Introduced 3/7/2019
Pending

PASSED

HB 1081
Relating to a study regarding the prohibition of dairy farming in certain areas of the state
Description:

Would require the Texas Animal Health Commission to conduct a study regarding the current risk level for bovine tuberculosis in certain states determined by the Commission to be infected or at high risk for bovine tuberculosis. By 9/1/2014, the Commission must submit a report of the findings to the Department of Agriculture and others listed.

Status: Effective 6/14/2013
Passed
Pass Date: 6/14/2013

HB 1643
Description:

Would add a concentrated animal feeding operations to the list of facilities that drones are prohibited from flying over.

Status: Effective 9/1/17
Passed
Pass Date: 6/15/2017

HB 1819
Relating to liability for injuring a trespassing sheep or goat
Description:

Would make a person with a fence that is insufficient who kills or wounds a head of cattle, horse, goat or sheep liable to the owner of the animal for damages.

Status: Effective 9/1/2013
Passed
Pass Date: 6/14/2013

FAILED

HB 334
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Livestock Care Standards Advisory Committee
Description:

Would establish a 16-member Texas Livestock Care Standards Advisory Committee. The committee would be required to research and develop standards governing livestock and poultry care, food safety, local food availability, food affordability, and best farm management practices for animal well-being.

Status: Introduced 11/19/2010; Died in Committee
Failed

SJR 22
Right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife amendment
Description:

Would amend Aricle 1, Section 34 of the Texas Constitution to include that people have the right to hunt, fish and harvest wildlife, including the use of traditioal methods, subject to laws and regulations to conserve and manage wildlife and preserve the future of hunting and fishing. Would also state that hunting and fishing are preferred methods of managing and controlling wildlife.

Status: Enrolled 5/20/2015; Died in Chamber
Failed