MAIN FUNCTIONS
The main functions of the Myanma Agriculture Service constitute agricultural research and extension developments, with objectives directed towards:-
(a) the increased production of major crops;
(b) the development of improved production technology through proper researches on management of soil crop and pest control;
(c) development of suitable high-yielding crop varieties;
(d) the transfer of appropriate crop production technology through agricultural extension programme;
(e) distribution of certified seeds through the seed program;
(f) the provision of agricultural inputs;
(g) classofication of soils and advising on soil conservation techniques; and
(h) the exploration of export markets on some agricultural produce.