The sole shareholder of the “National Agrarian Science and Education Center” JSC - the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The mission of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan is to create conditions for improving the competitiveness of the agro-industrial complex, sustainable development of water, fisheries, forestry and hunting through effective formation, coordination and implementation of state policy.

The main tasks of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan are:

1) the formation of agrarian policy of the state, strategic plans, state and other programs and projects in regulated spheres;

2) the formation of the foundations for creating competitive agricultural production, ensuring food security and mobilization readiness of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

3) information and consulting support of agro-industrial complex;

4) implementation of intersectoral coordination and public administration in regulated spheres;

5) implementation of methodological management of activities of other state bodies within the limits of their competence;

6) conservation of biological diversity;

7) leadership and cross-sectoral coordination on the implementation of state policy in the field of management of water resources, forests, animals and specially protected natural areas;

8) improvement of legislation in the field of management of water resources, forests, animals and specially protected natural areas;

9) improvement of the system of public administration in the field of management of water resources, forests, animals and specially protected natural areas;

10) development of international cooperation in the field of management of water resources, forests, animals and specially protected natural areas;

11) ensuring state control in the field of management of water resources, forests, animals and specially protected natural areas;

12) the implementation of other tasks assigned to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan within the limits of its competence.

The Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan has the following departments:

1) State institution "Committee of veterinary control and supervision of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan";

2) State institution "Committee of state inspection in agro-industrial complex of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan";

3) State institution "Committee on water resources of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan";

4) State institution "Committee of Forestry and Animal Life of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan."