(1) Formulate the province’s policies, development strategies, medium- and long-term development plans for various agricultural industries (hereinafter referred to as agriculture) and rural economic development, including planting, animal husbandry, agricultural product processing, agricultural mechanization, and farm reclamation. Guide implementation, participate in the formulation of agricultural-related fiscal and taxation, price, financial insurance, import and export policies, organize the drafting of local laws and regulations on agriculture and rural economy, and promote agricultural administration according to law.
(2) Take responsibility for improving the rural management system. Propose policy recommendations for deepening the reform of the rural economic system and stabilizing and improving the basic rural management system, and guide the management of rural land contracting, the transfer of farmland use rights, and the arbitration management of contract disputes. Guide and supervise the management of reducing farmers' burdens and raising funds and labor for villagers, and guide rural collective assets and financial management. Formulate development plans and policies for agricultural industrialization operations and organize their implementation, guide and support the construction and development of agricultural socialized service systems, rural cooperative economic organizations, farmers' professional cooperatives and agricultural product industry associations.
(3) Guide the production of grain and other major agricultural products, organize and implement relevant policies and measures to promote the production and development of grain and other major agricultural products, and guide the adjustment of the agricultural industry structure and the improvement of product quality. Work with relevant departments to guide agricultural standardization and large-scale production. Put forward opinions on the scale and direction of agricultural fixed asset investment and fiscal fund arrangements, and review and approve fixed asset investment projects within the provincial plan and annual plan scale in accordance with the authority specified by the provincial people's government. Prepare department budget and organize its implementation. Propose fiscal policies and project suggestions to support agricultural and rural development, and after approval, work with the Provincial Department of Finance to formulate implementation plans and guide implementation. Formulate agricultural development plans and supervise their implementation. Cooperate with the Provincial Department of Finance to organize and implement comprehensive agricultural development projects.
(4) Promote the integrated development of pre-production, mid-production and post-production agriculture, organize the formulation and implementation of policies and plans to promote the development of the agricultural product processing industry. Propose policy recommendations for agricultural industry protection. Guide the structural adjustment, technological innovation and service system construction of the agricultural product processing industry. Propose policy suggestions to promote the circulation of bulk agricultural products, and study and propose suggestions for the import and export of major agricultural products. Study and formulate plans for the construction and development of the bulk agricultural product market system. Cultivate, protect and develop agricultural product brands.
(5) Take responsibility for improving the quality and safety of agricultural products. Release information on the quality and safety status of agricultural products in accordance with their responsibilities and authority, and be responsible for monitoring the quality and safety of agricultural products. Propose technical trade measures. Participate in the formulation of agricultural product quality and safety standards and organize their implementation in conjunction with relevant departments. Guide the construction of the province's agricultural inspection and testing system and institutional assessment. Implement relevant work and supervision and management of agricultural product certification that meet safety standards in accordance with the law. Organize the supervision and management of agricultural product quality and safety.
(6) Organize and coordinate the construction of the market system for agricultural production materials. Licensing, supervision and management of crop seeds (seedlings), grass seeds, breeding livestock and poultry, pesticides, veterinary drugs, feed and feed additives are carried out in accordance with the law. Formulate standards for agricultural production materials and supervise their implementation in conjunction with relevant departments. Carry out supervision and management of veterinary medical equipment and related fertilizers.
(7) Responsible for the prevention and control of major crop diseases and insect pests. Draft regulations on animal and plant disease prevention and quarantine. Work with relevant departments to formulate animal and plant epidemic prevention and quarantine policies and guide their implementation, and guide the construction of animal and plant epidemic prevention and quarantine systems. Organize and supervise the epidemic prevention and quarantine work of animals and plants in the province, announce the epidemic situation and organize the elimination. Organize a census of plant quarantine pests. Issue phytosanitary certificates, undertake quarantine approvals for foreign introductions and quarantine procedures for inter-provincial transportation within the scope of authorization. Organize veterinary medical administration and veterinary drug administration and drug inspection work. Responsible for the management of practicing veterinarians.
(8) Bear the responsibility for agricultural disaster prevention and reduction. Monitor and publish agricultural disasters, organize the storage and allocation of disaster relief materials such as seeds and fertilizers, propose production relief fund arrangements, and guide emergency relief and post-disaster production recovery.
(9) Manage agricultural and rural economic information, monitor and analyze agricultural and rural economic operations, and carry out relevant agricultural statistics. Publish agricultural and rural economic information, be responsible for the construction of agricultural information systems, and guide agricultural information services.
(10) Formulate plans, plans and related policies for agricultural scientific research and agricultural technology promotion, organize the construction of agricultural science and technology innovation system and agricultural industry technology system in conjunction with relevant departments, implement the strategy of promoting agriculture through science and education, and organize implementation according to division of labor Major agricultural scientific research matters, organize and implement high-tech and applied technology research in the agricultural field, transformation of agricultural scientific and technological achievements, and technology promotion.
Responsible for the management of agricultural science and technology achievements, organizing the introduction of advanced foreign agricultural technologies, and guiding the reform and construction of the agricultural technology extension system. Responsible for the protection of new agricultural plant varieties and the safety supervision and management of agricultural genetically modified organisms.
(11) Work with relevant departments to formulate plans for the construction of agricultural and rural talent teams and organize their implementation, guide agricultural education and agricultural vocational skills development, and participate in the implementation of rural practical talent training projects. Responsible for the employment training of rural labor transfer, and work with relevant authorities to implement the management of professional technical qualifications and professional qualifications of agricultural and rural talents in accordance with the law.
(12) Organize agricultural resource zoning work and guide the protection and management of agricultural land, grassland, agricultural tidal flats, agricultural wetlands and agricultural biological species resources. Formulate policies for the protection and improvement of the quality of cultivated land and basic farmland in the province and guide their implementation, and manage the quality of cultivated land in accordance with the law. Use engineering facilities, agronomy, agricultural machinery, biology and other measures to develop water-saving agriculture.
(13) Formulate and implement agricultural ecological construction plans, guide the comprehensive development and utilization of rural renewable energy, guide the development of the agricultural biomass industry and agricultural and rural energy conservation and emission reduction, and undertake guidance on agricultural non-point source pollution control Work. Delineate areas where the production of agricultural products is prohibited and guide the development of ecological agriculture, circular agriculture, etc. Take the lead in managing alien species.
(14) Organize and carry out agricultural trade promotion and related international economic and technological exchanges and cooperation.
(15) Undertake the daily work of the provincial party committee’s rural work leading group.
(16) Undertake other matters assigned by the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial People's Government.