MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND COOPERATIVES

   About Introduce DLD

History
   The Department of Livestock Development (DLD) was established on 5 May 1942 having the status as a department in Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives. The Central office is situated on Phayathai Road, Bangkok

   The Department of Livestock Development’s duties and responsibilities based on the new frame work of Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives are to develop and increase the potential of livestock industry in several aspect such as production, quality and safety of livestock products.

DLD Duties and Responsibilities
- To proceed directly with 6 legislations :
   <> Law of Animal Epidemics
   <> Law of Animal Husbandry
   <> Law of Animal Feed Quality Control
   <> Law of Animal Clinics
   <> Law of Rabies
   <> Law of Animal slaughter Control and Sale of Meats
- To proceed in co-operation with other related legislations
- To proceed others in accordance with any stipulated legislations, including    the Ministerial and Cabinet assignments
- To study and research on animal production, breeding and propagation,    including animal nutrition
- To conserve animal genetic resources and biodiversity
- To protect environment from livestock farming
- To develop, inspect and certify quality of livestock products on sanitary    and consumer safety standards
- To produce and provide veterinary biologics and drugs of international    standards
- To study and research on veterinary epidemiology of animal diseases    including zoonoses, in prevention, control and eradication
- To study, analyse, research and develop higher technology for transfer to    livestock production, health, hygiene and sanitary issues that effect on    national economy

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History
Vision, Mission, Strategies
Organization Structure
Duties and Responsibilities
Administrator group of Department of Livestock Development
Regional Bureau of Animal Health and Sanitary 1-9