The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food (Ukrainian: Міністерство аграрної політики та продовольства) is a central executive authority of Ukraine in charge of country's agro-development. It was formed on 9 December 2010 through the reorganization of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy.
Ministry activity is coordinated by the Cabinet of Ukraine. Ministry is the main authority in the system of central government responsible for national agricultural policy supervising and implementation including policy on agriculture and food security, public policy in the fields of fishery and fishery protection, use and reproduction of aquatic resources, regulation of fishery and maritime security, veterinary medicine, species protection, land related questions, mapping and surveying, forestry and hunting, surveillance (monitoring) in agriculture.
The precursor of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine was the General Secretariat of Land Affairs, established on June 15, 1917 under the Government of the Central Council of Ukraine.
Ministry of Agriculture of the Ukrainian SSR
Ministry of Fruits and Vegetables of the Ukrainian SSR
Ministry of Rural Construction of the Ukrainian SSR
Ministry of Meat and Milk Industry of the Ukrainian SSR
Ministry of Food Industry of the Ukrainian SSR
Ministry of Preparations of the Ukrainian SSR
State Committee of the Ukrainian SSR on production and technical provision of agriculture
Main Administration in gardening, viticulture and wine industry of the Ukrainian SSR
State Agro-Industrial Committee of the Ukrainian SSR: 1986 - 1992 (part of the State Agro-Industrial Committee of the USSR)
Kolhosps (along with the Council of kolhosps of the Ukrainian SSR)
Ministry of Bread products of the Ukrainian SSR
Ministry of Amelioration and Water Management of the Ukrainian SSR
Ministry of Forestry of the Ukrainian SSR
Ukrainian Administration in Fishing
Ukoopspilka
State Committee on Social Development of Village: 1991 - 1993
State Committee on Bread products: 1991 - 1993
Ministry of Agriculture and Food: 1992 - 1993
Ministry of Agriculture and Food: 1993 - 1998Administrations of agriculture and food
Administrations of agriculture and food in raion state administrations
Inspections on preparations and quality of agriculture products of regional state administrations
Inspections of state technical supervision on status of agricultural vehicles in regional state administrations
State Committee on gardening, viticulture and wine industry: 1994 - 1998
Ministry of Fishing: 1995 - 1997
Ministry of Agro-Industrial Complex (APK): 1997 - 2000Committee of Food Industry
Committee on gardening, viticulture and wine industry
State Committee of Fishing: 1997 - 2000
State Committee in monopoly on production and circulation of alcohol, alcoholic beverages, and tobacco products: 1998 - 2000
Ministry of Agrarian Policy: 2000 - 2011
Ukrainian State Concern in gardening, viticulture and wine industry: 2000–present
State Veterinary and Phytosanitary Service of Ukraine
State Agency of Land Resources of Ukraine
State Agency for Forest Resources of Ukraine
State Agency of Fisheries of Ukraine
State Agriculture Inspectorate of Ukraine
Office of the support service of the Minister
Office of Inner Audit
Department of Legal and Legislative Work
Anti-Corruption Sector
Department of Economic Development of Agricultural Market
Department of financial and credit policy and accounting
Department of Foreign Economic Relations
Department of Agriculture
Department of livestock
Department of food
Department for technical support and Agricultural Engineering
Department of Public Information, interaction with the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and consideration of appeals
Department of Personnel
Department of the Control
Department of Science and Education of Agro-industry and Rural Development
Department of communication with media, PR and Information
Office of Management of State Property
Operational-regime Office
Sector of Safety and Fire Safety.
Committee on Rural Development
Commission of the development of agricultural market of Ukraine
Committee on Land Relations
Agricultural higher education institutions
Research institutions
Subordinated organization
Other institutions of Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food
As an advisory structure, under the Ministry acts a Public Council. Its activities are governed by the Regulations of the Public Council. Chairman of the Public Council is Leonid Kozachenko, president of the All-Ukrainian public organization "Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation".
