Ministry of Agriculture (China)
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The Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) was a cabinet-level executive department of the State Council which was responsible for agriculture in China.
Areas of the ministry's responsibility included agriculture and environmental issues relating to agriculture, fishery, consumer affairs, animal husbandry, horticulture, animal welfare, foodstuffs, hunting and game management as well as higher education and research in the field of agricultural sciences. The ministry was headquartered in Beijing.
The ministry was abolished in 2018, with its responsibilities being assumed by the newly created Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs on March 19, 2018.
History
In 2007, the MOA issued a regulation on the protection of agricultural geographical indication products.[1]Template:Rp These are defined as including plants, animals, and microorganisms.[1]Template:Rp
In 2015, the MOA issued the Strategic Plan for Agricultural Going Out, providing state subsidies to enterprises that invested in various overseas locations.[2]Template:Rp
In 2015, the MOA announced a zero-growth plan by 2020 for the use of chemical fertilizers.[3]Template:Rp
In 2016, MOA and Alibaba Group signed an agreement to promote rural e-commerce development.[4]Template:Rp
Its responsibilities were assumed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs on March 19, 2018 as part of the deepening the reform of the Party and state institutions.[5]
List of Agriculture Ministers
| No. | Name | Took office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Li Shucheng | October 1949 | September 1954 |
| 2 | Liao Luyan (Script error: No such module "Lang".) | September 1954 | 1966 |
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| — | actingScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Jiang Yizhen (Script error: No such module "Lang".) | ||
| 3 | Sha Feng (Script error: No such module "Lang".) | June 1970 | January 1978 |
| 4 | Yang Ligong (Script error: No such module "Lang".) | January 1978 | February 1979 |
| 5 | Huo Shilian (Script error: No such module "Lang".) | February 1979 | March 1981 |
| 6 | Lin Hujia (Script error: No such module "Lang".) | March 1981 | June 1983 |
| 7 | He Kang (Script error: No such module "Lang".) | June 1983 | June 1990 |
| 8 | Liu Zhongyi (Script error: No such module "Lang".) | June 1990 | March 1992 |
| 9 | Liu Jiang (Script error: No such module "Lang".) | March 1992 | March 1998 |
| 10 | Chen Yaobang (Script error: No such module "Lang".) | March 1998 | August 2001 |
| 11 | Du Qinglin | August 2001 | December 2006 |
| 12 | Sun Zhengcai | December 2006 | November 2009 |
| 13 | Han Changfu | December 2009 | March 2018 |
See also
References
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External links
- Ministry of Agriculture official website Template:In lang
- China Agriculture Information Website (webhost of Ministry Of Agriculture) Template:In lang
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- Government ministries of the People's Republic of China
- Ministries of agriculture
- Agricultural organizations based in China
- Ministries established in 1949
- Ministries disestablished in 2018
- 1949 disestablishments in China
- 2018 disestablishments in China
- Defunct government departments of China
- History of agriculture in China