Solovei Y. Establishment of integrated structures by small producers of agricultural products

The dissertation studies theoretical and methodic fundamentals of integrated structures establishment by agricultural producers. The work describes essence and peculiarities of genesis of the integrated structures in the system of agrarian production. The research concerns economic nature and functions of small producers of agricultural products, argues the necessity of their participation in the integrated structures. The thesis presents analysis of performance of small agricultural producers in agriculture of Ivano-Frankivsk region and defines position of the integrated structures in organization of the system of agrarian production, as well as peculiarities of their performance. The work gives characteristics to the environment for development of the integrated structures, established with participation of small agricultural producers. The research describes proposals concerning support for development of the integrated structures with participation of small agricultural producers and highlights the issue of development of cooperative structures, participation of small producers of agricultural products in the clusters. The work defines measures concerning improvement of the institutional support for participation of small agricultural producers in the integrated structure, particularly by generation and activation of social capital.