The Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublikos žemės ūkio ministerija) is a
government department
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of the Republic of
Lithuania. Its operations are authorized by the
Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania, decrees issued by the
President
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and
Prime Minister
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, and laws passed by the
Seimas
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(Parliament). Its mission is to prosecute state policy realization and coordination in ranges of land, food, fishery, village development, agriculture.
Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania
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.
Ministers
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Agriculture
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Lithuania
Agricultural organizations based in Lithuania
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