The Ministry of Agriculture ( bn, কৃষি মন্ত্রণালয়; ''Kr̥ṣi mantraṇālaẏa'') is a ministry of

Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...

. The ministry is the apex body for formulation and administration of the rules, regulations and laws related to Agriculture in Bangladesh.

Directorate/ Agency

* Agriculture Information Service (AIS) * Department of Agricultural Marketing * Department of Agricultural Extension * National Agriculture Training Academy (NATA) * National Institute of Biotechnology * Cotton Development Board * Barind Multipurpose Development Authority * Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation * Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute * Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council * Bangladesh Sugarcrop Research Institute (BSRI) *

Bangladesh Rice Research Institute Bangladesh Rice Research Institute () is an agricultural research institute in Bangladesh, located in Gazipur Gazipur ( bn, গাজীপুর) is a city in central Bangladesh. It is located in the Gazipur District. It is a major industri ...

* Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture *

Bangladesh Jute Research Institute Bangladesh Jute Research Institute is the oldest mono corporate research institute in Bangladesh, operated by Bangladesh government. History In 1936 the Indian Central Jute Committee established the Jute Agricultural Research Laboratory in Dhaka ...

(BJRI) * Bangladesh Institute of Research and Training on Applied Nutrition (BIRTAN) * Soil Resource Development Institute (SRDI) * SAARC Agricultural Information Centre (SAC) * Seed Certification Agency * Horticulture Export Development Foundation (Hortex Foundation) * Bangladesh Wheat and Maize Research Institute (BWMRI)

References

Agriculture Agriculture or farming is the practice of cultivating plants and livestock. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled people t ...

Agricultural organisations based in Bangladesh

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