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 SID MILLER ANNOUNCES SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2025 CROSSROADS OF TEXAS GO TEXAN COUNTRY FESTIVAL
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller, the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), and the city of Waxahachie, Texas, are proud to announce their sponsorship of the 2025 Crossroads of Texas GO TEXAN Country Festival, a celebration of Lone Star State talent, agriculture, heritage, creativity, and community.  [More]

STATEMENT FROM TEXAS AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER SID MILLER ON PRESIDENT TRUMP’S FY2026 BUDGET REQUEST
President Trump’s ambitious budget proposal marks a critical move towards reestablishing reason and curbing Washington’s reckless spending. With national debt surpassing $36 trillion, it is long overdue for our nation to stop running up the tab. This budget signifies a commitment to common sense, accountability, and honoring the taxpayers who fuel our economy.  [More]

COMMISSIONER SID MILLER CELEBRATES NATIONAL BEEF MONTH
Join Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller in celebrating Beef Month this May. Here in Texas, if there’s one thing we know better than almost anyone, it’s cattle. From the rolling plains of the Panhandle to the pastures of the Hill Country, beef isn’t just what’s for dinner—it’s a way of life. Texas has been at the forefront of cattle production for generations, and this success is no coincidence. It stems from the hard work, dedication, and extensive know-how passed down through families who’ve worked this land for centuries.  [More]

STATEMENT FROM TEXAS AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER SID MILLER ON ATTORNEY GENERAL PAXTON’S INVESTIGATION INTO CHILDREN’S TOOTHPASTE MANUFACTURERS
Making America Healthy Again isn’t just about the food we put on our plates. It’s about everything we allow into our bodies, especially those of our children. As stewards of the next generation, we have a duty to be vigilant about the substances to which we are exposed and the marketing tactics that target our youth. I fully support Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his efforts to hold toothpaste manufacturers accountable, if necessary, for any wrongdoing that may have caused real harm due to misleading marketing targeted at children.   [More]