Theoretical and methodological approach to the formation of local markets in rural territories as a basic performance of development of agro-oriented region

Abstarct. The article discusses the processes that occur in the local markets of rural areas and are the result and reflection of trends in the economic system of a country, region, or region. The authors analyzed the essence of the local market and its role in the development of rural areas; studied theoretical and methodological approaches to the definition of the essence of the market. Under the local territory, the article usually refers to the territory that takes into account historical features, has certain borders and is limited by the framework of the municipal formation of the subjects (regions) of the Russian Federation. The Altai Territory is a unique region, both from the point of geographical localization, and natural and climatic conditions, resource potential for the development of agricultural production and the development of industrial infrastructure. In addition, the region is a cross-border area with the ranks of the countries of the near abroad, which opens up new opportunities for the development of exports of regional products and diversification of the regional economy.