THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AGRARIAN POLICY IN ENSURING FOOD SECURITY OF RUSSIA

Food security is one of the key problems in the system of national security of Russia. The agrarian policy as a component of the economic policy of the state in the sphere of agriculture and the agroindustrial production, directed on ensuring food security and preservation of resource capacity of agro-industrial complex is analyzed in the article. The level of food security is offered to be estimated according to the criteria of foodself-reliance of the country, economic availability and safety of food production.