COMMISSIONER MILLER THANKS TEXAS SCHOOL NUTRITION PROFESSIONALS ON SCHOOL LUNCH HERO DAY
AUSTIN – Today, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller called on all Texans to join him in recognizing school nutrition professionals on School Lunch Hero Day, May 2, 2025. In addition to serving meals with a smile, Texas school nutrition professionals manage procurement, menu planning, compliance, food safety, and much more. These hard-working heroes of the school cafeteria partner with the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) to serve millions of healthy and balanced meals every school day.  [More]

COMMISSIONER MILLER ANNOUNCES RECORD-BREAKING SALES FOR GO TEXAN PARTNERS AT THE 2025 RODEO SEASON
Today, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller proudly announced that the 2025 rodeo season was yet another outstanding triumph for GO TEXAN partners, with total sales reaching a record-breaking $570,054.98 total across six major events. This marks a 19% increase in sales and a 24% increase in the number of partners served compared to the previous year, further highlighting the success and impact of the GO TEXAN initiative in supporting local Texas businesses.  [More]

STATEMENT FROM COMMISSIONER SID MILLER ON THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER
Today, on the National Day of Prayer, our nation pauses to reflect, to give thanks, and to seek guidance for the future of our great nation. Established in 1952 by Congress and signed by President Harry S. Truman, this day serves as a powerful reminder of the role that faith has played throughout our country’s history—and continues to play in the daily lives of millions of Americans.  [More]

STATEMENT FROM TEXAS AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER SID MILLER CELEBRATING THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S DECISION TO DROP CRIMINAL CHARGES AGAINST THE MAUDE FAMILY
The U.S. Department of Justice's choice to dismiss the criminal charges against Charles and Heather Maude is a long-awaited action that highlights the damage caused by the Biden Administration’s harmful federal overreach. This marks a significant triumph for land rights, the diligent families that sustain this nation, and basic common sense. The Maudes, as fifth-generation ranchers, have responsibly managed their land for many years under the supervision of the very agency that sought to portray them as criminals.  [More]

COMMISSIONER SID MILLER PRAISES THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S HISTORIC AGREEMENT WITH MEXICO
Today, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller praised the U.S. Department of State’s announcement regarding negotiations between the Trump Administration and Mexico. These discussions have resulted in an agreement aimed at better addressing the water needs of Texas farmers and ranchers in line with the 1944 Water Treaty. Under this agreement, Mexico has committed to transferring water from international reservoirs and enhancing the U.S. share of water flow in six of Mexico’s Rio Grande tributaries until the current five-year water cycle concludes.  [More]