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Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research

Frank Lucas, (R-OK) Chairman

Jurisdiction: Soil, water, and resource conservation; small watershed program; agricultural credit; rural development; rural electrification; farm security and family farming matters; agricultural research, education and extension services; plant pesticides, quarantine, adulteration of seeds, and insect pests; biotechnology.

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Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management

Jerry Moran, (R-KS) Chairman

Jurisdiction: Program and markets related to cotton, cottonseed, wheat, feed grains, soybeans, oilseeds, rice, dry beans, peas, lentils; Commodity Credit Corporation; crop insurance; commodity exchanges.

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Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Foreign Agriculture Programs

William Jenkins, (R-TN) Chairman

Jurisdiction: Peanuts; sugar; tobacco; honey and bees; marketing orders relating to such commodities; foreign agricultural assistance and trade promotion programs, generally.

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Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Dairy, Nutrition and Forestry

Gil Gutknecht, (R-MN) Chairman

Jurisdiction: Agency oversight; review and analysis; special investigations; food stamps, nutrition and consumer programs; forestry in general, forest reserves other than those created from the public domain; energy and biobased energy production; dairy.

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Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture

Robin Hayes, (R-NC) Chairman

Jurisdiction: Livestock; poultry; meat; seafood and seafood products; inspection, marketing, and promotion of such commodities; aquaculture; animal welfare; grazing; fruits and vegetables; marketing and promotion orders

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Under the Rules of the House Agriculture Committee, the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the Full Committee serve ex officio as members of each subcommittee.