Swedish Board of Agriculture
- Swedish Board of Agriculture
Infobox Government agency
agency_name = Swedish Board of Agriculture
nativename = Statens jordbruksverk
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formed = 1991
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jurisdiction = Government of Sweden
headquarters = Vallgatan 8, Jönköping
latd=57 |latm=46 |lats=46.88 |latNS=N
longd=14 |longm=9 |longs=54.13 |longEW=E
region_code = SE
employees = About 1,180 (2008)
budget = SEK 415,988,000 (2008)
minister1_name = Eskil Erlandsson
minister1_pfo = Minister for Agriculture
chief1_name = Mats Persson
chief1_position = Director-general
chief2_name = Christina Huhtasaari
chief2_position = Deputy Director-general
parent_agency = Ministry of Agriculture
website = [http://www.sjv.se/ www.sjv.se]
footnotes =
The Swedish Board of Agriculture ( _sv. Statens jordbruksverk, commonly known as "Jordbruksverket") is a government agency in Sweden that answers to the Ministry of Agriculture. The agency headquarters is located in Jönköping.
It is responsible for agriculture, horticulture and reindeer husbandry, and functions as the Swedish government's expert authority in the field of agricultural and food policy.
See also
*Government agencies in Sweden.
External links
* [http://www.sjv.se/ Swedish Board of Agriculture] , official website
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