Large-scale dairy and poultry production in Russia: level and trends of development.

Abstract

This chapter considers the reasons and consequences of the changes taking place from the beginning of the economic reforms in 1990 until 2013 in Russia's dairy farming and poultry farming sectors. It examines production concentration and intensification processes, investments and the changing demographics of the dairy and poultry industries in Russia in general and in the Leningrad region in particular.