RURAL DEVELOPMENT POLICY IN THE UNITED STATES

DOI 10.33938/1911-30

Issue № 11, 2019, article № 4, pages 30-41

Section: International relations and world agricultural experience

Language: Russian

Original language title: ПОЛИТИКА РАЗВИТИЯ СЕЛЬСКИХ ТЕРРИТОРИЙ В США

Keywords: USA, RURAL AREAS, AGRICULTURAL POLICY, MEASURES FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT, STATE SUPPORT

Abstract: Rural development is the most important direction of socio-economic policy of the United States, it is aimed at solving a wide range of economic and social problems in rural areas. The article considers the current stage of development of agricultural policy in relation to rural areas, the main priorities, the role of public and private organizations in its implementation. The main priorities of rural development in the near future are: the development of electronic communication; improving the quality of life of the rural population; provision of employment, introduction of technological innovations; economic development of rural areas. In the framework of these priorities is expected to solve the problem of increase of economic efficiency of agricultural production and other sectors of the economy through the implementation of innovative projects, improve rural employment and addressing social issues related to education, medical care, housing. The basis for the implementation of the us agricultural policy in the field of rural development is to strengthen cooperation and coordination of almost all ministries and agencies for the implementation of rural development programs, increase private investment, including through private-public partnership. Much attention in the development of rural areas is paid to stimulating the development of small and medium-sized businesses.

Authors: Medvedeva Nina Afanasevna