Agriculture Committee - Subject Matter Jurisdiction
The Agriculture Committee is responsible for processing legislation involving the following subject areas:
- crop development; exports; prices, commodity programs and boards; agricultural marketing
- livestock; brands; development; health; auction markets
- warehouses; public grain warehouses; grain storage
- Department of Agriculture; Nebraska State Fair Board; county fairs
- farming and ranching
- agricultural products; research, development, and utilization; foods; milk, eggs
- fertilizer; feeds; agricultural chemicals
- weather modification; climate assessment
- cooperatives
- weights and measures
- weeds; noxious weeds
- lodging; eating facilities; Nebraska Pure Food Act; meat inspection
- pests and pesticides; animals
- seeds
- pet shops; commercial breeders