Ministry of Agriculture of Turkmenistan is a government body, provides organizational and methodical and advisory support for reform in agriculture.

The main tasks of the Ministry of Agriculture of Turkmenistan are:

• coordinate the activities of ministries, departments, enterprises and organizations of all forms of ownership in the implementation of the state policy in the field of agricultural development;
• implementation of decisions of the President of Turkmenistan and the Government of Turkmenistan on radical reform of agriculture of Turkmenistan;
• organizational and methodological guidance and coordination of reforms in agriculture, extension of advanced tenants organization of their training and provision of advisory services;
• promising forecasting and analysis of the development of agriculture of Turkmenistan for the development activities in order to fully ensure the population's own production of agricultural production;
• organization of breeding, Cultivar, removing seeds and planting material, the introduction of the production potential of the Turkmen wheat, vegetables, melons and other crops;
• introduction of high-yielding varieties of crops that are resistant to local conditions;
• development and implementation of advanced agricultural techniques of cultivation of crops and science-based crop rotations;
• organization planning, execution and monitoring of implementation of measures to protect plants from pests, diseases, as well as weed control in order to prevent and avoid the loss of agricultural crops;
• defines the priority areas of scientific research in the field of agriculture, organizes the activities of subordinate research institutions, provides measures for the wide dissemination and implementation of scientific developments including overseas.

Website: http://minagri.gov.tm/