PATTERNS OF DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL AGRO-FOOD SYSTEMS: review of materials of the International scientific and practical conference of young scientists

Abstract

The article presents an overview of the reports of the participants of the international scientific and practical conference of young scientists “Patterns of Development of Regional Agro-Food Systems”, organized by the Institute of Agrarian Problems - Subdivision of the Federal State Budgetary Research Institution Saratov Federal Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Within the framework of the conference, young scientists identified global trends and national characteristics of the development of agro-food systems in the context of increased sanctions, substantiated the priorities of state support for agricultural producers, and emphasized the importance of solving the problem of technological import substitution at agricultural enterprises. A separate block of reports was devoted to environmental issues, increasing the efficiency of land use, and prospects for the development of the startup movement. In addition to theoretical research, a number of reports were presented at the conference emphasizing the importance of the practical application of R&D results for agriculture.