ON THE SYSTEMIC APPROACH TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF DAIRY CATTLE IN THE REGIONS OF RUSSIA

Issue № 11, 2017, article № 7, pages 38-46

Section: Agrofood market

Language: Russian

Original language title: К ВОПРОСУ О СИСТЕМНОМ ПОДХОДЕ К РАЗВИТИЮ МОЛОЧНОГО СКОТОВОДСТВА В РЕГИОНАХ РОССИИ

Keywords: DAIRY CATTLE, ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY, INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT, SYSTEMATIC APPROACH, STRATEGY OF DEVELOPMENT, INTENSITY, HISTORICAL ASPECT, TYPOLOGY OF AGRICULTURE

Abstract: The dairy cattle breeding is a backbone link of agriculture to which share key volumes of import and export fall. However owing to various factors it is possible to achieve the export-oriented of the industry. There are several major problems, the main of which is the difficulty in increasing the gross production of milk. A research objective is consideration of a possibility of typification of maintaining dairy cattle breeding basically the dairy production subjects of Russia. The regions of Russia were analyzed and assembled into groups based on several factors (intensity level and share of influence on the sector of personal farms and agricultural organizations). The main difference between regions consists in traditionally developed various specific weight of the produced milk in farms of the population or in large economic entities. This factor is basic when planning the development strategy of branch in regions. The weaknesses and strengths of dairy cattle breeding revealed by the SWOT analysis method formed the basis for the formation of proposals for the strategic development of the industry in various groups of regions, taking into account their intensive or extensive development, as well as the traditionally established dominant level of influence of households or larger agricultural organizations. The conclusion is drawn that production of milk is stable in regions of intensive production. The best prospects for development have regions with concentration of production of milk in the large agricultural organizations.

Authors: Afanaseva Olesia Gennadevna