Trends and prospects of development of dairy cattle

In the article over the past eight years, world production of cow's milk has been estimated. Leading countries have been identified and Russia's place in the world production of cow's milk is shown. The impact of changes in the number of cows and milk yield per cow on milk production in Russia is analyzed. Established one of the factors limiting the increase in milk production in the country. The proposed selective measures of state support of agricultural organizations.