Digitalization of agriculture as priority direction of increase of management efficiency of the agricultural organizations

Abstract

The agriculture is the difficult multilevel branch, uniting economic subjects of the various organizational and legal forms which are engaged in production and processing of agricultural production. Introduction of digital technologies in agriculture will lead to receiving positive results of activity, reduction of expenses and will give economic effect at introduction of a comprehensive administrative approach (drawing 1) [1, p.7]. According to the Analytical center of the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia the actual volume of production of animal husbandry has made in 2017 of 2 620,8 billion roubles, and plant growing of 3033,2 billion roubles. On preliminary forecasts, at the expense of IT ? technologies introduction for the beginning of 2019 the total amount of production of agriculture will reach 6 015,4 billion roubles that will make about 6,5 % or 361,4 billion roubles, thus the greatest growth is planned on plant growing production. The main problem which the branch faces at introduction of digital technologies, is connected with shortage of highly skilled experts of the IT sphere which, it is important to notice, not only deficiency in agriculture, but also as a whole in national economy In the Russian Federation according to statistical data in agro-industrial complex about 112,9 thousand IT specialists that makes 2,4 % from all population of the country occupied in agriculture (Drawing 2). For achievement of a share of experts of the digital sphere as in the USA, Great Britain and Germany, Russia in agriculture not less than 90 thousand IT specialists are necessary.