FINANCING ACTIVITIES ENABLING GAINING ALTERNATIVE INCOME BY FARMS’ OWNERS

Abstract

The sources of financing actions enabling gaining alternative incomes by farmers were presented in the paper. Particular attention was paid to financing agrotourism, non-agricultural activity, breeding and direct payments. The analysis of collected material proved significant possibilities of financing agrotourism and non-agricultural activity. Moreover, direct payments enabled to gain alternative incomes by farmers. Financing these actions infl uence multifunctional development of rural areas.