Economic Consulting in Agriculture
- Publication Type
- Book
- Authors
- Aleksanov, D., Koshelev, V., Hoffmann, V.
- Year of publication
- 2008
- Published in
- Text-books for the students of higher education institutions
- Pubisher
- KolosS , Moskau
- Series/labeling
- Lehrbuch in russischer Sprache
- ISBN / ISSN / eISSN
- 978-5-9532-0660-0
- Page (from - to)
- 256
In the process of transition from a centrally planned economy to a market economy farmer have to learn how to make many independent decisions. The revival agricultural extension service in Russia is to assist the farmers to make proper and effective decisions. For the present Russian conditions agricultural extension has a more important role to play than it has in countries, which have already for a long time a market economy.
This book presents several important issues of the agricultural extension service functioning, main principles and methods of the extension work, management and financing of the service, organization of study process. Some parts of the book are dedicated to the consulting methods on decision making in agricultural economics and investments.
The book is destined for the consultants assisting to the farmers in decision making process, for the graduate and post-graduate students specialized in agricultural economics, for managers, specialists and teachers of agricultural extension services.