Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Department overview
Formed	2 April 1919
Jurisdiction	Government of Ireland
Headquarters	Agriculture House,; Kildare Street,; Dublin; 53°20′22″N 6°15′21″W
Annual budget	€1.312 billion (2012)
Minister responsible	Charlie McConalogue, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine;
Department executive	Brendan Gleeson, ; Secretary General;
Website	Official website

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Irish: An Roinn Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara) is a department of the Government of Ireland. According to the department, its mission is to "lead the sustainable development of a competitive, consumer focused agri-food sector and to contribute to a vibrant rural economy and society". It is led by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine.

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