Establishes the office of food system security and resiliency within the Texas Department of Agriculture to enhance food security and resiliency.
The bill creates the office of food system security and resiliency within the Texas Department of Agriculture. This office will coordinate state resources, connect local producers with retailers and distributors, and collaborate with local stakeholders to expand food access. It will also develop regional food system security and resiliency plans, promote local food markets, and recommend legislation to improve food system security and resiliency. The office will manage the Texas food system security and resiliency planning council.
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