Authors: B. A. VORONIN, doctor of law, professor, head of Department of management and law, Ural State Agricultural University (42 K. Liebknekhta Str., 620075, Ekaterinburg; e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.), A. N. MITIN, doctor of economic sciences, professor, head of Department of theory and practice оf management, О. А. PICHUGIN, сandidate of economic sciences, senior lecturer, Ural State Law University (23 Komsomolskaya Str., 620137, Ekaterinburg; e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Keywords: the processes, tasks of agriculture digitalization, smart technologies, investments, food, information technology hub, retraining.
Abstract: The article considers the beginning of the process of digitization of agriculture and a set of tasks, the solution of which will significantly increase the level of competitiveness of this industry. Developed countries are successfully modernizing their economies, developing innovative technologies in agriculture, where artificial intelligence, automation and digital platforms dominate, which gives them additional competitive advantages. In the Russian Federation, the greatest potential in agriculture will be provided by monitoring technology, machinery control, precision farming, a network of Internet-related facilities capable of collecting data and sharing information from integrated services. The solution of these and other tasks is possible with the intensification of the introduction of information technologies, the joint efforts of program developers, investors, specialists and authorities. The hypothesis of the studied topic of digitization of agriculture contains the thesis of the exceptional prospects of this work, which involves the involvement of a larger number of scientists to develop the creation of the most effective models for the introduction of these technologies.