Pig breeding in Russia: trends, features and problems

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This article examines pig breeding trends and issues in Russia, highlighting the importance of pork for food security.

The study highlights Russia's leading position in global pig population and pork production.
In 2023, Russia exceeded the threshold for self-sufficiency in meat products set by the Food Security Doctrine.
Examining the shortage of breeding resources reveals obstacles to improving the quality of pork and bacon production.
High feed costs and a lack of qualified specialists threaten the economic efficiency of pig breeding in Russia.

Shaybakova et al. (2025) studied this question.

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