State regulation of entrepreneurship development in the agricultural sector

The purpose of the article is to reveal the essence and main directions of state regulation of the development of entrepreneurship in the agricultural sector in modern conditions. Research methods. The methodological basis of the study was a set of methods of scientific knowledge of the system and mechanism of state regulation of the development of entrepreneurship in the agricultural sector. The achievement of the goal was facilitated by general scientific methods: methods of empirical research (measurement, comparison, observation); methods of theoretical research (analysis and synthesis); as well as local (specific) methods: methods of situation analysis (computationalconstructive method). Research results. It has been established that state regulation of the development of entrepreneurship in the agricultural sector is the integrity of the implemented protectionist measures that guarantee the financial, budgetary, legal, economic, investment security of the competitive functioning of business entities in a market environment in order to optimize the conditions and consequences of entrepreneurial activity, the formation of a decent level of food security of the state, adaptation of producers to modern conditions of instability and coronacrisis. It is substantiated that the financial costs for state support of agricultural producers should be at least 1% of the volume of agricultural production, but in reality they amount to 0.4%. It was revealed that agricultural producers do not have real tax support. It has been established that the implementation of the priority of state regulation of small business entities, individual entrepreneurs and households will only contribute to an increase in the integral efficiency of the use of budgetary funds. Scientific novelty. The essence and main directions of state regulation of the development of entrepreneurship in the agricultural sector in modern conditions are disclosed and a methodological approach to substantiating the main directions of modification of state regulation that contributes to solving the problems of the functioning of entrepreneurship in the agricultural sector of the economy is proposed. Attention is focused on the main components of expenditures for programs of state support for the development of entrepreneurship in the agricultural sector for 2021-2023. Practical significance. It is advisable to use the methodological approach as a base in the system of analysis of indicators of state regulation of entrepreneurship development in the agricultural sector according to the statistical reporting of business entities and macro-indicators of the socio-economic state of the country. Tabl.: 1. Figs.: 1. Refs.: 25.