ORGANIC AGRICULTURE IN MORDOVIA: ACCUMULATED EXPERIENCE AND PROSPECTS
Intensive production of agricultural products in the Republic of Mordovia is mainly concentrated in industrial enterprises. These enterprises have a number of significant disadvantages, such as: the high cost of construction, energy intensity of operation, environmental costs associated with soil, water, and air pollution. A worthy alternative to industrial meat production technologies in the conditions of the region is the intensive industrial pasture technology of meat cattle breeding and organic agriculture, which are completing successful testing.