Presidential Decree No. 226 on approval of the Charter of the Ministry of Agriculture. Country/Territory Azerbaijan Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Cultivated plants Keyword Agricultural development Processing/handling Data collection/reporting Institution Governance Policy/planning Soil conservation/soil improvement Plant protection Quarantine Geographical area Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia Abstract This Decree states that the Ministry of Agriculture is the central executive body aims at agricultural development. The Ministry of Agriculture shall carry out normative, legal and economic arrangements and shall develop and implement state policy in the agrarian sector by focusing on development of production and processing of agricultural products, provision of information to agricultural producers, plant protection and quarantine, veterinary and efficient use of soil. This Decree sets forth provisions on duties, responsibilities and structure of the Ministry of Agriculture. Full text Azerbaijani Website www.e-qanun.az References - Legislation Implemented by Resolution No. 16-Q of the Ministry of Agriculture approving the Charter of the provincial administration of agriculture. Legislation | Azerbaijan | 2015 Keyword: Agricultural development, Business/industry/corporations, Capacity building, Crops/grasses, Governance, Processing/handling, Institution, Integrated management, Local government, Policy/planning, Research, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Subsidy/incentive, Sustainable development, Urban and peri-urban agriculture Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree No. 314 on approval of the structure of the Collegium of the Ministry of Agriculture. Legislation | Azerbaijan | 2015 Keyword: Governance, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Resolution No. 21Q of the Ministry of Agriculture on approval of the Charter of the State Seed Fund. Legislation | Azerbaijan | 2015 Keyword: Crops/grasses, Hazards, Financial agricultural measures, Food security, Institution, Internal trade, Special fund, Equipment, Planting material/seeds, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX