PROBLEMS OF DEVELOPMENT OF THE RUSSIAN AGRO-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
The article summarizes the materials of the published findings on the problems of the development of the agro-industrial complex of Russia. The following main problems of agro-industrial complex development are highlighted: reduction of production volumes, livestock, acreage, strengthening of inflationary processes, reduction of state financing, increase in the cost of credit resources, decrease in the purchasing power of consumers of agricultural products, unsatisfactory condition of agricultural land. The analysis of state measures aimed at solving the problems of agricultural development is carried out. The development of the Russian agro-industrial complex in the first half of 2020 continues the positive growth of recent years, which is manifested in high rates of production, import substitution, export, modernization of the material and technical base, expansion of state support mechanisms and the introduction of technological innovations. Nevertheless, the Russian agro-industrial complex is subject to global impacts - climate change, rising of world prices and consumption, restrictions associated with the pandemic. In terms of exports, the record achievements of recent years may lead to a temporary stabilization of indicators at the same level within a year or two.