Minister of Agriculture (Italy) explained

Post:Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forests
Insignia:Emblem of Italy.svg
Insigniasize:70px
Incumbent:Francesco Lollobrigida
Incumbentsince:22 October 2022
Department:Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty
Member Of:Council of Ministers
Reports To:The Prime Minister
Seat:Rome
Appointer:The President
Termlength:No fixed term
First:Giovanni Ranieri

The minister of agriculture, food sovereignty and forests is the head of the Republic of Italy's Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forests. The ministry had been abolished by legislative referendum in 1993, during a period of great upheaval and financial sacrifices, but it was reconstituted in the same year until it assumed the current name in 2006.

The current minister of the is Francesco Lollobrigida, of the Brothers of Italy party, who he is serving since 22 October 2022, in the government of Giorgia Meloni.

List of ministers of agriculture

Kingdom of Italy

Parties:

Coalitions:

width=1% rowspan=2Portraitwidth=15% rowspan=2Name
(Born–Died)		width=30% colspan=3Term of officewidth=15% rowspan=2 colspan=2Partywidth=10% rowspan=2Governmentwidth=1% rowspan=2
width=11%Took officewidth=11%Left officewidth=8%Time in office
Minister of Agriculture
Giovanni Ranieri
18 June 191630 October 1917Liberal UnionBoselli
Giambattista Miliani
30 October 191717 January 1919Liberal UnionOrlando
Vincenzo Riccio
17 January 191923 June 1919Liberal Union
Achille Visocchi
23 June 191914 March 1920Democratic Liberal PartyNitti I
Alfredo Falcioni
14 March 192021 May 1920Democratic Liberal Party
Giuseppe Micheli
21 May 19204 July 1921Italian People's PartyNitti I
Giolitti V
Angelo Mauri
4 July 192126 February 1922Italian People's PartyBonomi I
Giovanni Bertini
26 February 192231 October 1922Italian People's PartyFacta I·II
Giuseppe De Capitani D'Arzago
31 October 19225 July 1923Italian Liberal PartyMussolini
Office not in use1923–1929
Minister of Agriculture and Forests
Giacomo Acerbo
12 September 192924 January 1935National Fascist PartyMussolini
Edmondo Rossoni
24 January 193531 October 1939National Fascist Party
Giuseppe Tassinari
31 October 193926 December 1941National Fascist Party
Carlo Pareschi
26 December 194125 July 1943National Fascist Party
Alessandro Brizi
25 July 194311 February 1944IndependentBadoglio I
Falcone Lucifero
11 February 194424 April 1944Independent
Fausto Gullo
24 April 194413 July 1946Badoglio II
Bonomi II·III
Parri
De Gasperi I

Italian Republic

Parties:

Coalitions:

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width=1% rowspan=2Portraitwidth=15% rowspan=2Name
(Born–Died)		width=30% colspan=3Term of officewidth=15% rowspan=2 colspan=2Partywidth=10% rowspan=2Governmentwidth=1% rowspan=2
width=11%Took officewidth=11%Left officewidth=8%Time in office
Minister of Agriculture and Forests
Antonio Segni
13 July 1946 26 July 1951Christian DemocracyDe Gasperi II·III
De Gasperi IV·V·VI
Amintore Fanfani
26 July 195116 July 1953Christian DemocracyDe Gasperi IV
Rocco Salomone
16 July 195318 January 1954Christian DemocracyDe Gasperi IV
Pella
Giuseppe Medici
18 January 19546 July 1955Christian DemocracyFanfani I
Scelba
Emilio Colombo
6 July 19551 July 1958Christian DemocracySegni I
Zoli

1 July 195816 February 1959Christian DemocracyFanfani II
Mariano Rumor
16 February 195921 June 1963Christian DemocracySegni II
Tambroni
Fanfani III·IV
Bernardo Mattarella
21 June 19634 December 1963Christian DemocracyLeone I

4 December 196323 February 1966Christian DemocracyMoro I·II
Franco Restivo
23 February 196624 June 1968Christian DemocracyMoro III

24 June 196812 December 1968Christian DemocracyLeone II
Athos Valsecchi
12 December 19685 August 1969Christian DemocracyRumor I

5 August 196927 March 1970Christian DemocracyRumor II
Lorenzo Natali
27 March 19707 July 1973Christian DemocracyRumor III
Colombo
Andreotti I·II

7 July 197314 March 1974Christian DemocracyRumor IV
Antonio Bisaglia
14 March 197423 November 1974Christian DemocracyRumor V
Giovanni Marcora
23 November 197418 October 1980Christian DemocracyMoro IV·V
Andreotti III·IV·V
Cossiga I
Cossiga II
Giuseppe Bartolomei
18 October 19801 December 1982Christian DemocracyForlani
Spadolini I·II
Calogero Mannino
1 December 19824 August 1983Christian DemocracyFanfani V
Filippo Maria Pandolfi
4 August 198313 April 1988Christian DemocracyCraxi I·II
Fanfani VI
Goria
Calogero Mannino
13 April 198827 July 1990Christian DemocracyDe Mita
Andreotti VI

27 July 199012 April 1991Christian DemocracyAndreotti VI
Giovanni Goria
12 April 199128 June 1992Christian DemocracyAndreotti VII
Giovanni Angelo Fontana
28 June 199221 March 1993Christian DemocracyAmato I

21 March 199310 May 1994Christian Democracy /
Italian People's Party		Amato I
Ciampi
Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forests
Adriana Poli Bortone
10 May 199417 January 1995National AllianceBerlusconi I
Walter Luchetti
17 January 199517 May 1996IndependentDini
Michele Pinto
17 May 199621 October 1998Italian People's PartyProdi I
Minister of Agricultural Policies
Paolo De Castro
21 October 199825 April 2000Independent /
The Democrats		D'Alema I·II
Minister of Agricultural and Forestry Policies
Alfonso Pecoraro Scanio
25 April 200011 June 2001Federation of the GreensAmato II
Gianni Alemanno
11 June 200117 May 2006National AllianceBerlusconi II·III
Minister of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies
Paolo De Castro
17 May 20068 May 2008The Daisy /
Democratic Party		Prodi II
Luca Zaia
8 May 200816 April 2010Northern LeagueBerlusconi IV
Giancarlo Galan
16 April 201023 March 2011The People of Freedom
Francesco Saverio Romano
23 March 201116 November 2011The Populars of Italy Tomorrow
Mario Catania
16 November 201128 April 2013IndependentMonti
Nunzia De Girolamo
28 April 201327 January 2014The People of Freedom /
New Centre-Right		Letta
Enrico Letta

27 January 201422 February 2014Democratic Party
Maurizio Martina
22 February 201413 March 2018Democratic PartyRenzi
Gentiloni
Paolo Gentiloni

13 March 20181 June 2018Democratic PartyGentiloni
Minister of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies and Tourism
Gian Marco Centinaio
1 June 20185 September 2019LeagueConte I
Minister of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies
Teresa Bellanova
5 September 201914 January 2021Democratic Party /
Italia Viva		Conte II
Giuseppe Conte

14 January 202113 February 2021Independent
Stefano Patuanelli
13 February 202122 October 2022Five Star MovementDraghi
Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forests
Francesco Lollobrigida
22 October 2022IncumbentBrothers of ItalyMeloni