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Abstract
The aim of the study was to detect investments processes in farms located on lower Silesia region in
period of financial perspective 2007-20011 period within RADP. The competitive position of agriculture
sector depends on possibilities of grants gaining from EU budget. It plays essential role especially in cases
of lack of own capital in production level. The article presents main directions of investment processes
in Lower Silesian agricultural farms – selected at 3 districts where the modernization processes had the
highest quotas of co-financing from EU. Funds for modernization were used basically by bigger size farms
where the level of own capital were easier to generate. The second position had medium size family farms
especially with higher level of economic power due to European Size Unit classification. Small farms used
possibility of coofinancing very seldom. Basic progress in farm modernization was noted at units over 100
ESU of economic size.