drug addiction. Member of the professional psychotherapeutic League. Honorary citizen of Nizhny Novgorod Region. Veteran of the Great Patriotic War.
Education
State Agricultural Academy (1949), qualified zootechnician (livestock specialist).
Previous places of work
Director of the Lindovo Poultry Farm, 1965–1970 — director of "Ptitseprom" (the regional poultry-industry association), general director of the Lindovo Poultry Farm in 1971–1996.
Main facts of his career
Holds an author's certificate for the Lindovsky breed of geese, author of more than 50 published works in the field of poultry farming and economics, as well as on questions of nutrition and psychology.
Honorary titles, state awards
Order of Friendship of Peoples, the Order of the Badge of Honor, the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class, the Order of the Red Banner of Labor, the Russian Order of Honor, the medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class. 15 medals.