Department of Agriculture
Address:
Ulica patrijarha Pavla 1
76 300 Bijeljina
Republic of Srpska
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Phone: +387 (0)55 233 404
Fax:+387 (0)55 233 432
E-mail:
[email protected]
Department of Agriculture performs administrative and professional activities under the City jurisdiction related to:
- study and analytic activities and utilization of resources in agriculture (food industry, supply in agriculture, agriculture, forestry, water management);
- development planning and monitoring the implementation of strategic plans within scope of work;
- affairs related to development of agricultural production, land consolidation and protection of agricultural land, cattle breeding, orcharding, mini farms, organizing farmers, hunting, fishing;
- other jobs placed in their scope of work by special documents.
In strategic planning, monitoring the implementation of City Development Strategy, evaluating and reporting in the scope of work, the Department performs the following jobs:
- prepares annual operational plan, containing planned projects, value of the projects and funding sources, dynamics of projects implementation, and clearly defined roles and responsibilities in the project implementation;
- regularly collects information important for the local sustainable development and submits it to the Section for Local Economic Development and European Integration (Section);
- prepares various analyses and studies within its scope of work and submits them to the Section;
- actively participates in the strategic planning of integrated development;
- prepares and submits information concerning external stakeholders and proposes their involvement in the strategic planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of projects;
- participates in the preparation of project proposals and project documentation; and
- submits reports on monitoring and evaluation of projects at the Department level, according to the dynamics defined in the annual activities calendar prepared by the Section for Local Economic Development and European Integration.
Concerning the promotion of the City, the Department performs the following jobs:
- promotes dialogue between the local stakeholders, establishes partnerships and maintains regular communication between departments and external stakeholders (private and cooperative sectors, chamber of commerce, Union of Cooperatives of the Republic of Srpska and associations of farmers and businessmen, financial organizations, international organizations, academic institutions, etc.);
- continually promotes the City as the location favourable for investments, all with the aim to attract domestic and foreign investments;
- presents materials of the City development potential to investors, donors, development agencies and other external stakeholders, in cooperation with the organizational unit for local economic development;
- implements other activities contributing to the promotion of the City as the environment favourable for investments.
