The Federal Office for Agriculture (FOAG)[a] is Switzerland's competence centre for agricultural issues, responsible for agricultural policy and for direct payments to Swiss farmers.[1] It is also responsible for Agroscope, the Swiss Confederation's center of excellence for agricultural research.[2]

The FOAG is subordinated to the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research.

Notes

  1. ^ German: Bundesamt für Landwirtschaft, BLW, French: Office fédéral de l’agriculture, OFAG, Italian: Ufficio federale dell'agricoltura, UFAG

References

  1. ^ FOAG, Federal Office for Agriculture. "Task". www.blw.admin.ch. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ FOAG, Federal Office for Agriculture. "Organisation". www.blw.admin.ch. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Office_for_Agriculture
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