A Conversation with Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples May 2, 2013

Coffee and conversation with Todd Staples, Texas’ agriculture commissioner since 2007. Staples previously served as a state representative for House District 11 from 1997-2000 and as a state senator for Senate District 3 from 2001-2005. He has announced his intention to run for lieutenant governor in 2014. A former rancher and businessman, Staples graduated with honors from Texas A&M University with a bachelor's degree in agricultural economics.

Official Website: https://www.texastribune.org/events/2013/may/02/a-conversation-with-commissioner-todd-staples/