The Ministry of National Food Security & Research or Ministry of Agricultulre (Urdu: وزارتِ برائے قومی تحقیق و حفظانِ تغذیہ ، پاکستان, wazarat-e- baraye qaumi tehqeeq o hfzanِ taghzia, Pakistan (abbreviated as MoA) is a Cabinet-level ministerial department of Government of Pakistan.

It is responsible for implementing, enforcing, developing, and executing policies on agriculture, rice, livestock, fishing, and farming.

The ministry is governed by the Minister of National Food Security and Research, who must be a member of Parliament of Pakistan.

This is due to limited economic access by the poorest and most vulnerable group of the population – particularly women – to an adequate and diverse diet.

These laboratories are capable of catering needs in advanced applied biotechnology, bacteriology, virology, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, immunology, molecular biology, toxicology, pathology, parasitology and exotic diseases.