Abstract

The issue of food self-sufficiency in the region becomes the most relevant in times of crises and pandemics. To answer this question, it is necessary to analyze the current state of agriculture and identify trends inherent in the industry. The article assesses the role of agriculture in the economy of the region. The characteristics of the development of crop production and animal husbandry are given, quantitative and qualitative factors are analyzed, and production growth reserves are identified. The material and technical base of the industry is analyzed, the main directions of state support for agricultural producers are described, and a conclusion is formulated about the level of food self-sufficiency in the region under consideration. The directions of development of the industry to ensure the growth of gross agricultural production are proposed. The study is based on the statistical data of the Irkutsk region for the period 2005-2019.

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