Application of digital technologies in the agro-industrial complex of Russia

Abstract

Digital technologies are increasingly used in all segments of agriculture. Improving the efficiency of agricultural enterprise management through digitalization technologies helps to maintain competitiveness in the market. To make the right management decisions, you need information, data that allows you to collect technologies such as satellite images, high-tech sensors, GPS systems, and more. The apogee of the digitalization process of the enterprise will be the transition to precision farming. The paper presents data analyzed by the Department of Science and Technology Policy and Education of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation together with the Center for Forecasting and Monitoring of the Kuban State Agrarian University. The collection of statistical information is organized through the regional governing bodies of the agro-industrial complex on the use of elements of precision agriculture in 2019.The article explores the role of digital technologies in the agro-industrial complex, notes the benefits from the use of digital technologies, characterizes pressing economic and economic issues and problems that hinder the development of the agro-industrial complex ( Agro-industrial complex). It also provides recommendations on how the use of digital technologies contributes to the increase and functioning of the efficiency of agri-food systems.