The purpose of the research is to study the current situation, interactions and investment priorities in order to increase the production of agricultural and food products in Azerbaijan.

The methodology of the research - "Strategic Road Map on production and processing of agricultural products in the Republic of Azerbaijan", "State Program on Industrial Development in the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2015-2020", state programs of socio-economic development of agriculture and industry in accordance with the state programs researches, methodological approaches were carried out by economic-statistical methods in accordance with the directions of development, formation of investment.

The practical importance of the research is that the results of the research, the proposals put forward, can be used in the development, integration and investment projects of agriculture and food industry.

The results of the research are based on statistics and an assessment of the current situation, and a joint review of the development of agriculture and the food industry can lead to investment.

The originality and scientific novelty of the research – In the article the development of agriculture and the development of the food industry and investment are investigated at the same time. It is justified to evaluate the development of these areas in terms of investment, their integration and food security. Priority areas for investment are identified on the basis of concrete facts for the use of available resources.

Keywords: agricultural production, food industry, potential resources, investment, priority areas, infrastructure.