THE ECONOMIC ROLE OF A SMALL AGRIBUSINESS IN SOLVING THE PROBLEM OF IMPORT SUBSTITUTION IN AGRICULTURE IN RUSSIA
The author analyzes the contribution of private (peasant) farms and farms of the population, representing a small Russian agribusiness, in agricultural production, and reveals their role in solving the problem of import substitution in the country`s agriculture. The article represents the features inherent in small business entities of agribusiness, and the causes of hindering their development, it also identifies possible perspectives. The author justifies the necessity to strengthen the support of agricultural producers from the state, and he also examines its possible forms.
Keywords: agriculture, farming population, peasant farm, import substitution, state support.
Zara A. Voitleva, Candidate of Economics, Associate Professor - Maykop State Technological University.