Features of information and consulting support for agribusiness entities of the Altai Republic

The study reveals the features of the organization and functioning of the information and consulting support system for agricultural business in the mountainous territory of Southern Siberia. The analysis of services of gratuitous consulting support of agricultural producers, as well as food industry enterprises, including the effectiveness of consulting support in the field of labor productivity of the agro-industrial complex of the Altai Republic is analyzed. The «growth points» of this type of state support in the border territory of the Siberian Federal District have been identified.