The article is devoted to the study of problems of management of agribusiness companies. The key factors in the functioning and development of agrarian-oriented regions and countries are analyzed, and the features of the implementation of ESG principles in agribusiness as a mandatory component of effective management technology are identified. The prospects for agribusiness in terms of the application of ESG principles are identified. A management model for sustainable development of agribusiness based on ESG principles is presented, and the conditions for its successful implementation in Russia are characterized.