Roles, Tasks and Responsibility of the Department of Agriculture and Agriculture Extension, DAE (File No. 0356/MAF). Country/Territory Lao, People's Dem. Rep. Document type Miscellaneous Date 1992 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Unofficial translation, photocopy, 8 pp. Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural development Institution Agricultural extension Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, South-Eastern Asia Abstract The Department of Agriculture and Extension is established under the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, in order to study and assess the implementation of strategies and policies, to gradually establish a reasonable structure of agriculture and extension, to conduct surveys on the administration and utilization of cultivated lands, to encourage the research, etc. Subsequent provisions are made with respect to the organizational structure, the organs and the working methods of the Department. Full text English References - Legislation Implements Decree of the Prime Minister on the Organization and Activities of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Legislation | Lao, People's Dem. Rep. | 1991 Keyword: Institution, Agricultural development, Policy/planning, Forest management/forest conservation, Monitoring, Research Source: FAO, FAOLEX