Ministry of Agriculture Jihad

The Ministry of Agriculture Jihad (Persian: وزارت جهاد کشاورزی Vezārat-e Jahād-e Keshāvarzī) is an Iranian government body established in 2001 responsible for the oversight of Agriculture in Iran. The ministry has been called Jihad of Construction but it was merged with agriculture ministry in 2001 to form the Ministry of Agricultural Jihad.

Ministry of Agriculture Jihad
وزارت جهاد کشاورزی
Agency overview
Formed2001
JurisdictionIslamic Republic of Iran
Employees86,578 (2019)[1]
Agency executive
  • Kazem Khavazi
Websitewww.maj.ir
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Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization

The Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization of the Ministry has stated their purpose is to promote organic agriculture by research and extension.[2]

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