Livestock Branch
The Livestock Branch of the Department of Agriculture oversees the animal aspect of Fortressian agriculture policy and practice. "Livestock" in this context refers to all non-aquatic animals.
Committees
Livestock Treatment Standards Committee
The Livestock Treatment Standards Committee sets acceptable standards of treatment for those animals used as livestock within Fortressian agriculture. Its decisions form the regulations which apply across the entire industry.
Potential Livestock Introduction Committee
The Potential Livestock Introduction Committee investigates the feasibility of introducing new forms of livestock into the Fortressian food supply.
Networks
State Slaughterhouse, Feedlot, and Pasture Network
The State Slaughterhouse, Feedlot, and Pasture Network consists of all such locations owned and operated by the state.
Offices
Office of the Undersecretary of Livestock
The Office of the Undersecretary of Livestock is the organ through which the branch is run day-to-day.
Sections
Administrative and Coordination Sections
Independent Slaughterhouse Coordination Section
The Independent Slaughterhouse Coordination Section manages the integration of independent meat packing businesses into the larger Fortressian food supply.
Livestock Transportation Section
The Livestock Transportation Section manages the transportation of livestock across the Principality.
Livestock Welfare Section
The Livestock Welfare Section investigates alleged instances of abuse and negligence resulting in the mistreatment of livestock.
Slaughterhouse, Feedlot, and Pasture Section
The Slaughterhouse, Feedlot, and Pasture Section oversees all such locations within the Principality, both state owned and independent.
Animal Sections
Cattle and Bison Section
The Cattle and Bison Section oversees the care and distribution of cattle and bison into the Fortressian food supply.
Chicken, Duck, and Additional Poultry Section
The Chicken, Duck, and Additional Poultry Section oversees the care and distribution of all kinds of poultry into the Fortressian food supply.
Deer and Additional Mammals Section
The Deer and Additional Mammals Section oversees the care and distribution of all mammals not allocated to other sections of the Livestock Branch into the Fortressian food supply.
Insect Section
The Insect Section oversees the care and distribution of all edible insects into the Fortressian food and material supply.
Lamb, Goat, and Pig Section
The Lamb, Goat, and Pig Section oversees the care and distribution of lambs, goats, and pigs into the Fortress food supply.
Services
Slaughterhouse, Feedlot, and Pasture Inspection Service
The Slaughterhouse, Feedlot, and Pasture Inspections Service conducts inspections, both scheduled and randomized, of all such locations within the Pillow Fortress.