Agricultural Development and Policies

Agricultural Development and Policies is a research topic within Agronomy and Crop Science. Science Explorer counts 5.8k research works in it since 1951. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the challenges and prospects in Russian agriculture, covering topics such as institutional challenges, food security, climate change, state support, digitalization, land management, import substitution, and sustainable development. The papers analyze the impact of government policies, agricultural production, trade restrictions, and environmental regulations on the agricultural sector in Russia.

Russian Agriculture
Agricultural Development
Food Security
Institutional Challenges
Climate Change
State Support
Digitalization
Land Management
Import Substitution
Sustainable Development

Research works: 5.8k
In the world top 10%: 569
Top-10% rate: 9.9%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25: -4%
Largest producer: Russia

Agricultural Development and Policies

Which countries lead Agricultural Development and Policies research?

By volume, Russia and Kazakhstan publish the most (1.5k and 139 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

1 Russia 1.5k works
2 Kazakhstan 139 works
3 Ukraine 104 works
4 United States 90 works
5 Belarus 90 works
6 Uzbekistan 84 works
7 China 64 works
8 India 28 works
9 Azerbaijan 21 works
10 Egypt 18 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Russia1,497 · 70.1%Kazakhstan139 · 6.5%Ukraine104 · 4.9%United States90 · 4.2%6 others listed304 · 14.2%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Agricultural Development and Policies research?

By volume in 2022-now, Russian Academy of Sciences publishes the most Agricultural Development and Policies research, followed by Kuban State Agrarian University and National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.

By volume, 2022-now

1 Russian Academy of SciencesRussia 174 works
2 Kuban State Agrarian UniversityRussia 56 works
3 National Academy of Sciences of BelarusBelarus 53 works
4 Weatherford CollegeUnited States 35 works
5 Financial UniversityRussia 29 works
6 Plekhanov Russian University of EconomicsRussia 27 works
7 State University of Land Use PlanningRussia 27 works
8 Moscow State Agroengineering University named after V.P. GoryachkinRussia 26 works
9 Ural State Agrarian UniversityRussia 25 works
10 Omsk State Agrarian UniversityRussia 24 works

What are the most cited papers in Agricultural Development and Policies?

The most cited paper in Agricultural Development and Policies is "The Economic Impact of Agricultural Extension: A Review" (Dean Birkhaeuser, Robert Eugene Evenson, Gershon Feder, 1991), with 476 citations. Next come "Russian poverty: Muddling through economic transition with garden plots" (184) and "Chayanov and the economics of the Russian Peasantry" (119).

Most cited papers
#	Paper	Released	Citations
1	The Economic Impact of Agricultural Extension: A Review Dean Birkhaeuser, Robert Eugene Evenson, Gershon Feder · Economic Development and Cultural Change Open access	Apr 1991	476
2	Russian poverty: Muddling through economic transition with garden plots Harm tho Seeth, Sergei Chachnov, Alexander Surinov et al. · World Development	Sep 1998	184
3	Chayanov and the economics of the Russian Peasantry Mark Harrison · The Journal of Peasant Studies Open access	Jul 1975	119
4	AGRICULTURAL ORIGINS OF INDUSTRY Ε. L. Jones · Past & Present	1968	100
5	Agricultural and food security impacts from the 2010 Russia flash drought Eric Hunt, Francesco Femia, Caitlin Werrell et al. · Weather and Climate Extremes Open access	18 Sep 2021	98

All 101 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Where is Agricultural Development and Policies research done?

The largest centres of Agricultural Development and Policies research in 2022-now are Moscow (Russia), Krasnodar (Russia), Minsk (Belarus) and Yekaterinburg (Russia). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Blagoveshchensk, Krasnodar and Stavropol.

Largest cities, 2022-now

1 MoscowRussia 445 works
2 KrasnodarRussia 72 works
3 MinskBelarus 72 works
4 YekaterinburgRussia 68 works
5 AlmatyKazakhstan 60 works
6 TashkentUzbekistan 52 works
7 Rostov-on-DonRussia 47 works
8 VoronezhRussia 43 works
9 Saint PetersburgRussia 43 works
10 NovosibirskRussia 42 works

Where it is the local speciality

BlagoveshchenskRU · 22.7 works127×
KrasnodarRU · 72.3 works125×
StavropolRU · 25.2 works99×

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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Agricultural Development and Policies than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Agricultural Development and Policies?

Among universities, judged by research, Kazan State Agrarian University, Financial University and L. N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

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One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

Excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged

40%

Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share

10%

Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale

30%

Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%

10%

Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad

10%

Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.

#	University	Score	Top 10%	Specialisation	Works	Growth
1	Kazan State Agrarian UniversityRussia	64.9	22.3%	470.1×	20	-20.9%
2	Financial UniversityRussia	60.8	12.4%	64.7×	29	+36.1%
3	L. N. Gumilyov Eurasian National UniversityKazakhstan	60.3	17.0%	34.1×	10	+149.6%
4	Weatherford CollegeUnited States	60.0	9.3%	12.9×	34	+103.9%
5	Kazakh National Agrarian Research UniversityKazakhstan	56.0	14.5%	277.0×	12	+60.7%
6	Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization EngineersUzbekistan	55.3	14.5%	69.1×	10	+45.5%
7	Plekhanov Russian University of EconomicsRussia	54.2	8.3%	108.6×	27	+19.1%
8	S.Seifullin Kazakh Agro Technical UniversityKazakhstan	54.0	12.8%	178.0×	15	+111.8%
9	Rostov State University of EconomicsRussia	53.2	19.8%	130.4×	8	+45.5%
10	Don State Technical UniversityRussia	51.9	6.4%	77.6×	18	+34.3%
11	Kuban State Agrarian UniversityRussia	51.4	5.9%	489.5×	56	-16.1%
12	State University of Land Use PlanningRussia	50.2	7.7%	890.4×	27	-10.0%
13	Krasnoyarsk State Agrarian UniversityRussia	47.7	11.0%	363.6×	12	-71.5%
14	Ural State University of EconomicsRussia	47.0	9.6%	177.6×	16	+20.6%
15	Novosibirsk State Agricultural UniversityRussia	44.6	7.4%	380.6×	18	+120.0%
16	Ural State Agrarian UniversityRussia	43.8	9.7%	349.2×	24	-39.4%
17	Tashkent State Agrarian UniversityUzbekistan	43.1	12.0%	326.9×	21	-18.5%
18	Moscow State Agroengineering University named after V.P. GoryachkinRussia	43.0	8.6%	258.4×	26	-25.7%
19	Russian University of CooperationRussia	41.5	3.1%	465.2×	22	+61.0%
20	Russian State Agrarian University - Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural AcademyRussia	41.5	16.8%	218.8×	12	-42.4%
21	Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityRussia	41.2	7.2%	7.6×	13	+25.3%
22	Bashkir State Agrarian UniversityRussia	40.5	4.1%	330.3×	19	+12.7%
23	Altai State Agricultural UniversityRussia	38.9	12.2%	500.6×	9	-41.7%
24	Don State Agrarian UniversityRussia	38.0	7.8%	316.6×	12	+11.0%
25	National Research University Higher School of EconomicsRussia	38.0	9.2%	10.9×	9	-17.8%
26	Kutafin Moscow State Law UniversityRussia	37.8	10.1%	53.3×	10	+796.4%
27	Stavropol State Agrarian UniversityRussia	37.6	7.4%	430.5×	19	-19.6%
28	Omsk State Agrarian UniversityRussia	36.4	4.5%	361.6×	24	-13.6%
29	Chechen State UniversityRussia	34.7	5.7%	111.9×	10	+61.1%
30	Saint-Petersburg State Agrarian UniversityRussia	33.9	3.5%	510.9×	11	+118.1%
31	Michurinsk State Agrarian UniversityRussia	33.8	1.1%	951.7×	14	+111.7%
32	Peoples' Friendship University of RussiaRussia	32.6	7.9%	15.2×	10	+4.1%
33	Institute of Service and Entrepreneurship of DGTURussia	30.9	2.3%	169.8×	13	+42.8%
34	Voronezh State Agrarian University named after Emperor Peter the GreatRussia	30.4	2.5%	513.1×	16	-7.1%
35	Nizhny Novgorod State University of Engineering and EconomicsRussia	30.3	9.7%	619.3×	9	-14.4%
36	Irkutsk State Agrarian University named after A.A. EzhevskyRussia	29.9	9.2%	534.2×	8	0.0%
37	Far Eastern State Agrarian UniversityRussia	29.5	0.0%	540.9×	14	+215.2%
38	Volgograd State Agricultural UniversityRussia	23.2	4.1%	370.4×	10	-53.1%
39	Perm State Agricultural AcademyRussia	20.8	0.9%	703.4×	8	+60.8%
40	Saratov State Agrarian University named after N.I .VavilovRussia	19.6	2.5%	385.1×	11	-45.3%

Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Agricultural Development and Policies, country by country

Is Agricultural Development and Policies research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% lower than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Agricultural Development and Policies as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0076% in 2024.

Fractional works of Agricultural Development and Policies over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.

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Which countries lead Agricultural Development and Policies research?

By volume, 2022-now

How concentrated that is

Which institutions lead Agricultural Development and Policies research?

By volume, 2022-now

What are the most cited papers in Agricultural Development and Policies?

Where is Agricultural Development and Policies research done?

Largest cities, 2022-now

Where it is the local speciality

Where is the best place to study Agricultural Development and Policies?

Is Agricultural Development and Policies research growing?

Its share of all research

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Which topics inside it are moving

Related research

Discussion