Investment in Agriculture: Methodology and Assessment
Yuriy Vorobyov1, Diana Burkaltseva2, Aleksandr Betskov3, Hizri Kilyaskhanov4, Elena Vorobyоva5, Oleg Blazhevich6, Elena Smirnova7, Irina Kurianova8 

1Yuriy Vorobyov, Ministry of the Interior of Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia.
2Diana Burkaltseva, Ministry of the Interior of Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia.
3Aleksandr Betskov, Ministry of the Interior of Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia.
4Hizri Kilyaskhanov, Ministry of the Interior of Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia.
5Elena Vorobyоva, V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University, Simferopol, Republic of Crimea, Russia.
6Oleg Blazhevich, V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University, Simferopol, Republic of Crimea, Russia.
7Elena Smirnova, V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University, Simferopol, Republic of Crimea, Russia.
8Irina Kurianova, V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University, Simferopol, Republic of Crimea, Russia.

Manuscript received on 18 March 2019 | Revised Manuscript received on 26 March 2019 | Manuscript published on 30 July 2019 | PP: 4680-4684 | Volume-8 Issue-2, July 2019 | Retrieval Number: B3509078219/19©BEIESP | DOI: 10.35940/ijrte.B3509.078219
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Abstract: Food security issues have been addressed by many scientists in the framework of food policy development and government regulation of agro-industrial complex (agribusiness), where investment in agribusiness is the cost, expressed in monetary form, whose results are manifested over a long period of time or after a long period. The purpose of the article is to formulate a system of indicators for the analysis of agriculture when developing food policy. Methods. Application of modeling in the course of strategy development in investment activity allows taking into account the specifics of economic activity of agricultural enterprises and variability of efficiency.
Results/Conclusion The main types of investment in agriculture are: – capital contributions in the form of investments of financial and material and technical resources in the reproduction of fixed assets, soil fertility, and water resources through new construction, expanded technical re-equipment, and maintenance of existing production. – investing capital in the creation of inventories. – financial resources in the form of shares, bonds and other securities, as well as the cost of the acquisition of treasures and bank deposits, financial assets. When developing food policy, the analysis of indicators characterizing the agricultural organization’s performance allows obtaining consolidated indicator. Combining three integrated indicators calculated for each block of indicators (Block 1 – Analysis of crop production; Block 2 – Analysis of animal production; and Block 3 – Analysis of agricultural organizations performance), into consolidated indicator allows assessing the development of agriculture in general.
Keywords: Agricultural Organizations Performance, Agro-Industrial Complex (agribusiness), Efficiency, Financial and Investment Factors, Food Policy, Investments.
Scope of the Article: Agricultural Informatics and Communication