noun
Department of Agriculture; Ministry of Agriculture
Refers to a government body responsible for agriculture, forestry, and related policies. Often used for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) or similar organizations in other countries.
アメリカの農務省は、農業政策を担当している。
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is in charge of agricultural policy.
農務省の発表による
According to the Department of Agriculture's announcement, this year's wheat harvest increased.
Compound of 農 (agriculture), 務 (duties, affairs), and 省 (ministry, department). A straightforward Sino-Japanese formation.