Regional trends and priorities of agricultural business development in Ukraine during the war

The article examines regional trends and priorities in the development of agrarian business during the war. The main goal of the study is to identify regional trends and identify priority areas of development, justify the main measures to accelerate the development of agrarian business in Ukraine during the war and post-war period. The relevance of this research lies in the fact that during the war and in the post-war period, agrarian business will have significant prospects for growth, it is only important to identify the weaknesses and consequences of the war and justify priorities for the further growth of agrarian business, especially in regions that were less affected by the war. The research was carried out in the following logical sequence: trends in the development of agribusiness by regions of Ukraine in 2022 were determined, the formation of priorities for the development of agrarian business for each group of regions of Ukraine in the pre-war and post-war periods, justification of key measures to accelerate the development of agribusiness in the regions of Western and Central Ukraine for quick compensation of agricultural sector losses in other regions. The array of statistical data covers available official data of the State Statistics Service of Ukraine on indices of agricultural products by region in comparable prices. The object of the study is the process of agar business development in the regions of Ukraine. According to the results of the study, measures are proposed to stimulate the development of agrarian business: attraction of additional internal and external investments for the development of the processing link of the agrarian sector; laying new transport and logical routes to increase the export of agricultural products; conducting negotiations on increasing quotas for the export of all groups of agricultural products to EU countries; formation of an appropriate institutional environment for the implementation of investment projects in the field of renewable energy, production of alternative types of fuel based on the use of agricultural raw materials and waste; creation of favorable economic conditions for the development of sectors of the economy related to agrarian business. The results of the study can be useful for the further formation of national and regional policy of economic stimulation of the development of agar business at the expense of internal sources