Ministry of Agriculture (Indonesia)

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Republic of Indonesia
Ministry of Agriculture
Kementerian Pertanian
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Seal of the Ministry of Agriculture
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Flag of the Ministry of Agriculture
Ministry overview
Formed19 August 1945 (1945-08-19)
JurisdictionGovernment of Indonesia
HeadquartersJalan Harsono R.M. No. 3
Jakarta Selatan 12550
Jakarta, Indonesia
Minister responsible
Ministry executive
  • Momon Rusmono, Secretary-General
Websitewww.pertanian.go.id

The Ministry of Agriculture is a government ministry which oversees the development of agriculture in Indonesia. It is headed by a Minister of Agriculture, who is directly responsible to President.[1]

History[]

The Department of Agriculture was established on 1 January 1905 (1905-01-01) by the Dutch East Indies Government as Departement van Landbouw (1905). It was later renamed Departement van Landbouw, Nijverheid en Handel (1911) and Departement van Ekonomische Zaken (1934).[2][3]

Following Indonesian independence, agriculture, trade and industry were under the Department of Welfare in Indonesia's first cabinet. The first Welfare Minister was .[2]

Organization[]

The Ministry of Agriculture is organized as one secretariat, eight deputies and two experts.[1]

  • Secretariat General
  • Directorate General of Agricultural Infrastructure
  • Directorate General of Crops
  • Directorate General of Horticulture
  • Directorate General of Plantations
  • Directorate General of Livestock and Animal Health
  • Inspectorate General
  • Agency of Agricultural Research and Development
  • Agency of Agricultural Counseling and Human Resource Development
  • Agency of Food Security
  • Agency of Agricultural Quarantine
  • Special Advisor to the Minister on Bio-industry Development
  • Special Advisor to the Minister on Trade and International Relations
  • Special Advisor to the Minister on Agricultural Investment
  • Special Advisor to the Minister on Agricultural Environment
  • Special Advisor to the Minister on Agricultural Infrastructure

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Peraturan Presiden 45/2015 Kementerian Pertanian
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Analisis dan Pembahasan" (PDF). UPN Veteran Jakarta. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 April 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Sejarah Kementerian Pertanian". Archived from the original on 21 December 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.

See also[]

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