Sakhalin authorities recognized the inefficiency of the state's agricultural management and handed it over to private owners. Sakhalin poultry farm "Ostrovnaya" was transferred to a private management company. The previous leadership did not cope with the work. The reason for this was voiced by the deputy chairman of the regional government Anton Zastev. All shares of the company will remain owned by the region. The company is now managed by New Investment and Finance Company LLC, which was selected by the competition. Governor Valery Limarenko said that the new manager has experience in bringing poultry farms to positive profitability. A five-year strategy has already been prepared for the island. ️ Applying the restoration of the factory will be with the basics - with feeding. The new manager has the task of establishing a guaranteed reserve for a month and a half. Next technological upgrade: a line of meat air cooling and automatic packaging equipment. During the work, production of the brokers will be suspended. The production of chilled meat is planned to start in March 2027, the index for next year is about 31,000 tons. Starting next year, the poultry farm will produce 95 million eggs per year, which will completely cover the needs of the residents of the area. The factory's products will be reincarnated. The new operator promises to launch a bright regional brand under the slogan "Fresh". Sakhalin how much the work of a private operator will cost and who will pay for the modernization, at the moment is not revealed. Therefore, it is too early to assess the impact on the region's economy. The problem on the farm started a long time ago. In 2024 there was an outbreak of bird flu, after which sales of eggs and chicken meat were suspended. Since the beginning of the year, the company began to close branded stores, in connection with which rumors spread throughout the island that the underground farm would stop working. The local authorities called then what happened optimization and rehabilitation.