Opportunities and priorities for the development of the agro-industrial complex of the Bryansk region

Abstract

Relevance. The agricultural sector, including the agro-industrial complex, is currently functioning in difficult socio-economic and geopolitical conditions. The agricultural sector of the economy of the Bryansk region plays a key role in the process of economic development. This article solves the problem of identifying opportunities and identifying priority areas for the development of the regional agroindustrial complex in the conditions of innovative and digital development of the economy.Methods. A wide range of analytical methods is used in the work: system analysis, program-target and project, statistical method, predictive method. The use of a set of scientific approaches, such as: systemic, interdisciplinary, complex, as well as retrospective and evolutionary, made it possible to carry out a study of the possibilities and priorities of the development of the agroindustrial complex of the region.Results. The article analyzes the current state of the agroindustrial complex of the region, identifies opportunities and identifies priorities for the development of the most important branches of the agroindustrial complex of the Bryansk region. As a result of the study, it was found that the economic and resource potential of the agroindustrial complex of the region contribute to the development of efficient agricultural production. State support and programs for the development of agriculture have allowed the region to become a competitive leader in a number of positions in the Russian Federation. At the present stage, the Bryansk region fully meets its needs for basic foodstuffs. The necessity of active participation in the development of new investment projects, in the processes of modernization of the main spheres of production and economic activity, the development of possible directions of digitalization is proved. The conclusions drawn from the results of the study are important for practitioners, since they complement the existing knowledge necessary to substantiate the development strategies of the agroindustrial complex and the economy of the country as a whole during the transformation into an innovative digital space.