Efficiency of seed production in the context of development of the southern region of Ukraine

The article presents the results of the analysis of the need to establish and operate the Center for the production of basic and certified seeds of new varieties of basic cereals in conditions of natural and artificial moisture on the basis of the Training-Scientific-Practical Center of MNAU. The implementation of the project will promote the development of domestic seed production, providing agricultural producers with high-quality sowing material of new varieties, as well as improving the quality of education during the training of specialists in agronomy. Key words: seed production, grain crops, varieties, irrigation, economic efficiency, project.