Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision (Rosselkhoznadzor)

Rosselkhoznadzor is a Russian government agency that oversees various aspects of agricultural and veterinary safety. Its responsibilities include monitoring veterinary practices, regulating veterinary medications, managing plant and animal quarantine, ensuring the safe use of agricultural chemicals, maintaining soil health, and verifying the quality and safety of grain, animal feed, and related products. The agency also plays a crucial role in protecting public health by preventing zoonotic diseases (illnesses that can be transmitted between animals and humans) and managing agricultural land use.