INTENSIFICATION AND INNOVATION IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AS THE BASIS OF RURAL EMPLOYMENT

DOI 10.32651/202-9

Issue № 2, 2020, article № 2, pages 9-18

Section: Program-target management of development of agricultural production

Language: Russian

Original language title: ИНТЕНСИФИКАЦИЯ И ИННОВАЦИИ В АГРАРНОМ ПРОИЗВОДСТВЕ КАК ОСНОВА СЕЛЬСКОЙ ЗАНЯТОСТИ

Keywords: RURAL AREAS., GOVERNMENT SUPPORT, DAIRY FARMING, EMPLOYMENT, INNOVATION, INTENSIFICATION

Abstract: Approved in 2019, state program «Integrated Development of Rural Areas» focuses authorities attention and accumulates state support from federal budget in the amount of 1.06 trillion. rub. for 2020-2025 on the development of rural areas, including rural employment. However, growth of intensification and modernization of agricultural production, actively supported by the State programs of agriculture development, is considered by most industry participants as factors in reducing the number of people employed in agriculture and, as a consequence, in a significant decrease in level of employment of rural population. The purpose of this article is to assess the impact of innovation and investment development of individual agricultural producers and industry as a whole on the dynamics of employees number in agriculture and wages level. The study carried out on the example of farms specializing in milk production in Northern Non-Black Earth Region of Russia, in which dairy farming is a structure-forming branch of agriculture.

Authors: Nikulina IUliia Nikolaevna, Surovtsev Vladimir Nikolaevich