Keyword: «holdings»

In article debatable questions of development of settlements of our country are considered. Questions of concentration of agricultural production in huge agroholdings are brought up. Consequences of such policy pursued by the management of the present Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation are investigated. Comparison of the organization of agricultural production in modern Russia and the countries of OECD is given. The polemic lifted by the Mayor of Moscow S. Sobyanin concerning need of concentration of the population of the country for million-plus cities continues. The factors counteracting at such policy to development of the country come to light.