Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries (MGAP)
Agribusiness
Contribute to the permanent development of the agricultural and agri-industrial sector (including fishery), promoting its international competitiveness, based on the sustainable use of natural resources.
Main competencies:
- To formulate public policies.
- To promote the development, diversification and increase of productivity of the agricultural and agri-industrial sector (including fishery).
- To provide updated statistical information related to these activities.
- To promote transference and diffusion of agricultural technology.
- To control animal and crops health as well as food safety condition of the agricultural products.
- To control commercialization of agricultural inputs.
- To enhance competitiveness and commercialization of agricultural products, as well as to guarantee food safety.
Mandates
Contribute to the permanent development of the agricultural and agri-industrial sector (including fishery), promoting its international competitiveness, based on the sustainable use of natural resources.
Main competencies:
- To formulate public policies.
- To promote the development, diversification and increase of productivity of the agricultural and agri-industrial sector (including fishery).
- To provide updated statistical information related to these activities.
- To promote transference and diffusion of agricultural technology.
- To control animal and crops health as well as food safety condition of the agricultural products.
- To control commercialization of agricultural inputs.
- To enhance competitiveness and commercialization of agricultural products, as well as to guarantee food safety.