Digitalization issues of the agro-industrial complex

Abstract

An overview of digital technologies in the agro-industrial complex is presented in the article. The stages of digital transformation of the agricultural sector are revealed. The trends of its digitalization are established. It is noted that in the near future the set of digital solutions in the sphere of agro-industrial complex such as "Digital Land Use", "Smart Field", "Smart Greenhouse", "Smart Garden", "Smart Farm", "Digital Technologies in the Management of the Agro-Industrial Complex" will be implemented in the domestic agro-industrial complex. It is shown that for agricultural holdings digitalization includes three stages. The first stage implies the organization of business processes, including the integration of accounting systems, the introduction of electronic records management, the use of dashboarding, the formation of the database of key performance indicators. At the second stage of digitalization agricultural companies introduce innovations such as precision farming, artificial intelligence, computer vision, machine learning, etc. It has been established that at present in the Bryansk region smart farming technologies are used based on the use of geographic information systems, satellite systems, equipment monitoring systems, digital solutions in animal husbandry, etc. The definite actions for training IT specialists with digital competencies in the agrarian sphere in the conditions of the digital transformation of the agro-industrial complex are proposed.