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The House Committee on Agriculture, or Agriculture Committee is a standing Congressional committee of the U.S. House of Representatives. The House Committee on Agriculture has general jurisdiction over federal agriculture policy and oversight of some federal agencies, and it can recommend funding appropriations for various governmental agencies, programs, and activities, as defined by House rules.

Contents 1 Members 2 Subcommittees 3 Previous committee membership 3.1 110th Congress (2007-2008) 3.2 Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development and Foreign Agriculture Programs 3.3 109th Congress (2005-2006) 4 Contact information 5 Articles and Resources 5.1 Sources 5.2 External articles 5.3 External resources

Members

Member	Party	State
Collin Peterson	D	MN
Tim Holden	D	PA
Mike McIntyre	D	NC
Leonard Boswell	D	IA
Joe Baca	D	CA
Dennis Cardoza	D	CA
David Scott	D	GA
Jim Marshall	D	GA
Stephanie Herseth	D	SD
Henry Cuellar	D	TX
Jim Costa	D	CA
Brad Ellsworth	D	IN
Timothy Walz	D	MN
Steve Kagen	D	WI
Kurt Schrader	D	OR
Debbie Halvorson	D	IL
Kathy Dahlkemper	D	PA
Eric Massa	D	NY
Bobby Bright	D	AL
Betsy Markey	D	CO
Frank Kratovil	D	MD
Mark Schauer	D	MI
Larry Kissell	D	NC
John Boccieri	D	OH
Earl Pomeroy	D	ND
Travis Childers	D	MS
Walter Minnick	D	ID
Frank Lucas	R	OK
Bob Goodlatte	R	VA
Jerry Moran	R	KS
Tim V. Johnson	R	IL
Sam Graves	R	MO
Mike D. Rogers	R	AL
Steve King	R	IA
Randy Neugebauer	R	TX
Michael Conaway	R	TX
Jeff Fortenberry	R	NE
Jean Schmidt	R	OH
Adrian Smith	R	NE
Robert Latta	R	OH
Phil Roe	R	TN
Blaine Luetkemeyer	R	MO
Glenn Thompson	R	PA
Bill Cassidy	R	LA
Cynthia Lummis	R	WY

Subcommittees

• Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research
• Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry
• Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management
• Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture
• Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry
• Subcommittee on Rural Development, Biotechnology, Specialty Crops, and Foreign Agriculture

Previous committee membership

110th Congress (2007-2008)

Members of the House Committee on Agriculture, 110th Congress
Democrats:	Republicans:
Collin Peterson (Minn.), Chairman Tim Holden (Penn.) Mike McIntyre (N.C.) Bob Etheridge (N.C.) Leonard Boswell (Iowa) Joe Baca (Calif.) Dennis Cardoza (Calif.) David Scott (Ga.) Jim Marshall (Ga.) Stephanie Herseth (S.Dak.) Henry Cuellar (Tex.) Jim Costa (Calif.) Brad Ellsworth (Ind.) Nancy Boyda (Kans.) Zack Space (Ohio) Tim Walz (Minn) Kirsten Gillibrand (N.Y.) Steve Kagen (Wis.) Earl Pomeroy (N.Dak.) Lincoln Davis (Tenn.) John Barrow (Ga.) Nick Lampson (Tex.) Joe Donnelly (Ind.) Tim Mahoney (Fla.)	Bob Goodlatte (Va.), Ranking Member Terry Everett (Ala.) Frank Lucas (Okla.) Jerry Moran (Kans.) Robin Hayes (N.C.) Tim V. Johnson (Ill.) Sam Graves (Mo.) Jo Bonner (Ala.) Mike D. Rogers (Ala.) Steve King (Iowa) Marilyn Musgrave (Colo.) Randy Neugebauer (Tex.) Charles Boustany Jr. (La.) Randy Kuhl (N.Y.) Virginia Foxx (N.C.) Michael Conaway (Tex.) Jeff Fortenberry (Nebr.) Jean Schmidt (Ohio) Adrian Smith (Neb.) Kevin McCarthy (Calif.) Tim Walberg (Mich.)

Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development and Foreign Agriculture Programs

Members of the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development and Foreign Agriculture, 110th Congress
Democrats:	Republicans:
Mike McIntyre (N.C.), Chairman Jim Marshall (Ga.) Henry Cuellar (Tex.) John Salazar (Colo.) John Barrow (Ga.) Earl Pomeroy (N.Dak.)	Marilyn Musgrave (Colo.), Ranking Member Terry Everett (Ala.) Adrian Smith (Neb.) Jeff Fortenberry (Nebr.) Robin Hayes (N.C.)

109th Congress (2005-2006)

Members of the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, 109th Congress
Democrats:	Republicans:
Collin Peterson (Minn.), Ranking Member Tim Holden (Pa.) Mike McIntyre (N.C.) Bob Etheridge (N.C.) Joe Baca (Calif.) Ed Case (Hawaii) Dennis Cardoza (Calif.) David Scott (Ga.) Jim Marshall (Ga.) Stephanie Herseth (S.D.) G.K. Butterfield (N.C.) Henry Cuellar (Texas) Charlie Melancon (La.) Jim Costa (Calif.) John T. Salazar (Colo.) John Barrow (Ga.) Earl Pomeroy (N.D.) Leonard L. Boswell (Iowa) Rick Larsen (Wash.) Lincoln Davis (Tenn.) Ben Chandler (Ky.)	Bob Goodlatte (Va.), Chairman Richard Pombo (Calif.), Vice Chairman Terry Everett (Ala.) Frank Lucas (Okla.) Jerry Moran (Kan.) William Jenkins (Tenn.) Gil Gutknecht (Minn.) Robin Hayes (N.C.) Timothy V. Johnson (Ill.) Tom Osborne (Neb.) Mike Pence (Ind.) Sam Graves (Mo.) Jo Bonner (Ala.) Mike D. Rogers (Ala.) Steve King (Iowa) Marilyn Musgrave (Colo.) Randy Neugebauer (Texas) Charles Boustany (La.) Joe Schwarz (Miss.) Randy Kuhl (N.Y.) Virginia Foxx (N.C.) Michael Conaway (Texas) Jeff Fortenberry (Neb.) Jean Schmidt (Ohio) Mike Sodrel (Ind.)

Contact information

Committee Web site

• Majority staff office: (202) 225-2171
• Minority staff office: (202) 225-0317

Articles and Resources

Wikipedia also has an article on House Committee on Agriculture. This article may use content from the Wikipedia article under the terms of the GFDL.

Sources

External articles

External resources

• The dKosopedia page on the House Committee on Agriculture.