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20 Years an Agvocate: Then and Now

Animal Agriculture AllianceBy Kay Johnson SmithJuly 16, 2014

More than 20 years ago, forward thinking ag leaders understood “united we stand, divided we fall”, thus the Alliance was formed.

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PEDv: A Matter of Biosecurity

Animal Agriculture AllianceBy Logan MooreJune 27, 2014

Best management practice is to maintain your farm and herd in a way that reduces or eliminates introduction and transmittance of pathogens.

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Chipotle: So NOT Fetch.

Animal Agriculture AllianceBy Guest BloggerJune 19, 2014

For the past year, those of us in agriculture have been taking countless blows from Chipotle’s marketing team.

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Consumer questions: What did you just say?

Animal Agriculture AllianceBy Rossie BlinsonApril 25, 2014

I challenge you to be honest, be transparent. Don’t avoid the consumer’s question.

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Is “sustainability” becoming unsustainable?

Animal Agriculture AllianceBy Rossie BlinsonApril 18, 2014

If I surveyed 100 people, they wouldn’t give me the same definition of sustainability.

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Boots on the Hill

Animal Agriculture AllianceBy Rossie BlinsonApril 11, 2014

Heads turned on Capitol Hill this week to admire the cowboy hats and boots strolling through the halls of congress.

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Ellen Degeneres selfie goes to HSUS

Animal Agriculture AllianceBy Rossie BlinsonMarch 6, 2014

Ellen has a big voice and she is constantly speaking out against animal agriculture and donating to organizations that are trying to end our industry and our livelihoods.

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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