THE MAIN TENDENCIES OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF RUSSIAN AGRARIAN SECTOR AND THE EFFECT OF STATE POLICY ON INVESTMENT SPHERE IN AGRICULTURE

Investments are able to solve lots of Russia’s economic problems on the whole and the problems of agro industrial complex in particular. The solution of long-term and short-term tasks is connected with them: overcoming the crisis, the consolidation of taxable base, the increase of income budgetary part, raising competitiveness of Russian production, acceleration of Russia’s exports’ diversification, and boost of new job growth. The authors show on the example of the Saratov region (the middle Volga area) agriculture’s newest tendencies in Russia and factors influencing its development. Major initiatives of the state promoting the creation of favorable conditions of agro industrial complex are analyzed. Efficient economic management and investment attractiveness of agro-industrial complex are considered to be the most important. Stressing that the most significant are still state support and successful realization of State Program of agricultural development the detailed analyses of investment sphere of the Saratov Region is presented by the authors.