Commissioner Sid Miller Calls on Governor Abbott to Immediately Suspend Texas Motor Fuel Tax
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today issued a bold and urgent call to Texas Governor Greg Abbott: temporarily suspend the state’s motor fuel tax immediately. With diesel and gasoline prices skyrocketing, Miller warned that the tax is inflicting severe pain on Texas working families.  [More]

Commissioner Miller Warns of Northern-Most New World Screwworm Detection: “This Is Not a Drill”
Commissioner Miller: "I am calling on every Texas producer to be on high alert right now. Early detection is the difference between containment and a full-blown crisis that could devastate herds and livelihoods."  [More]

Commissioner Miller Celebrates National Garden Month, Encourages Texans to Grow Local
Commissioner Miller encourages Texans to take part in National Garden Month by starting a garden of their own, visiting local nurseries and farmers markets, and supporting Texas-grown products.  [More]

Commissioner Miller Announces Reopening of Acreage Reporting Period for Specialty Crop Producer Assistance
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today reminded Texans that the USDA Farm Service Agency has reopened the 2025 crop acreage reporting period for farmers seeking help through the Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers program. He urged Texas producers to act quickly to report their acreage and qualify for support.  [More]

Commissioner Miller Recognizes National Community Development Week, Highlights Rural Investments Across Texas
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today recognized National Community Development Week, highlighting the impact of the Texas Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program in ensuring safer, healthier rural communities across Texas.  [More]