INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY AS THE MAJOR FACTOR IN DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Intensive innovative activity has become an essential part of development in agricultural sector nowadays. Moreover, it is considered to be the major factor in the system of those contributing to the development and efficiency of production in the market economy. The strategy of shaping and advancing of the innovative system in the sector is aimed at creation and assimilation of novelties which will make it possible to launch a new technological structure of production and ensure enterprises’ competitiveness in domestic and international markets. The given article is connected with conditions and factors affecting the innovative development of farming; it describes priority trends in development of innovative activities in the regional agriculture.