Ministry of Agriculture (Russia)

Ministry of Agriculture of Russia
Министерство сельского хозяйства Российской Федерации
Logo of the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia

Narkomzem Building, Ministry Headquarters
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Russia
HeadquartersOrlikov pereulok 1/11, Krasnoselsky District, Moscow
55°46′13.48″N 37°38′44.05″E / 55.7704111°N 37.6455694°E / 55.7704111; 37.6455694
Minister responsible
Child agency
Websitemcx.gov.ru

The Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation (Russian: Министерство сельского хозяйства Российской Федерации) is a ministry of the Government of Russia responsible for agricultural production, soil conservation, rural development, agricultural market regulation, and financial stabilization of the farm sector.[1]

The Ministry of Agriculture is subdivided into functional departments including the Federal Agency for Fishery and the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision. It was formed from the Russian SFSR branch of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food in 1990 and is headquartered in the Narkomzem Building in Krasnoselsky District, Moscow.

Oksana Lut has been Minister of Agriculture since 14 May 2024.