Development of flax production in Ukraine

Abstract

The purpose. To analyze modern state of domestic branch of flax production, to determine problems and perspectives of its further development. Methods. Economic-statistical, analysis and synthesis, monographic and comparative. Results. Modern state of branch of flax production and perspective of its further development in Ukraine is studied. Landmarks of revitalization of the branch are offered, the forecast of economic efficiency of branch of flax production up to 2020 is made. Implementation of the measures directed on competitive development of flax production will enable to increase in the period to 2020 the cultivated areas of flux up to 15 housand hectares, and to reach production of flax fiber in volumes of 11,2 thousand tons at productivity of 7,5 t / hectare. Conclusions. Implementation of landmarks of development of the branch will ensure reaching positive takes in flax production, will promote martempering of the foreign trade balance of Ukraine, augmentation of busy condition and incomes of agricultural population, saving of existing and building of new work stations in agriculture and other sectors of economy, martempering of social situation in country regions.