# Lauku atbalsta dienests

- **Website:** <https://lad.gov.lv>
- **Primary alias:** `lad.gov.lv`

## Description

Lauku atbalsta dienests (LAD) is a prominent state direct administration agency in Latvia, responsible for the implementation of a cohesive national and European Union support policy in the agriculture sector. The agency oversees compliance with agricultural regulations, manages livestock registration and monitoring, and executes various functions linked to agricultural and rural support initiatives. LAD provides a range of services including area payments, assistance schemes for farmers, and support for rural development projects like LEADER. Their commitment extends to ensuring the proper identification and registration of agricultural animals, which is crucial for animal health and safety. Additionally, LAD engages in cooperation with non-governmental organizations and emphasizes transparency through the publication of annual reports and surveys. The agency's activities not only strengthen the agricultural sector but also enhance the overall rural economy, making it a vital component of Latvia's agricultural landscape and contributing to sustainable rural development.

## Industries

- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 🏭 Agriculture _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_
- 🏭 Waste Water and Environmental _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_
- 🧪 Science and Education

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/ladlatvija)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/LADLatvija)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/73051662)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/laukuatbalstadienests)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idHpSdv3EL/w/270/h/96/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788657355444)
- icon _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idHpSdv3EL/w/382/h/382/theme/dark/icon.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788657355646)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Danube | #5e9ed6 | accent |
| Atoll | #0f6674 | dark |
| Tacha | #dad55e | light |

## Fonts

- var(--font-heading-bold) — asset _(custom)_
- var(--font-heading) — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idHpSdv3EL/w/1500/h/500/idsEY2veuG.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788657354510)

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