Animal husbandry as the important structural element of noble farms of Central Volga area in the second half of XIX - the beginning of the XX centuries

In article development of livestock branch of noble farms of Central Volga area in the second half of XIX - the beginning of the XX century is analyzed. Basic elements of this sphere of managing are considered, the reasons inducing local noblemen to be engaged in the specified activity, and also motives of refusel of it are investigated