In the article results of researches conducted in 2005 among farmers in Małopolska have been presented. The aim of the article is the presentation farmers’ opinions and attitudes against accomplishing structural alternations. Getting to know farmers’ intentions against further fates of their farms, and also getting to know their estimations about the future of their farms in the vicinity can have particular significance in the prognosis and program of further development of rural areas – especially in such region with a big agrarian overpopulation like the Małopolska Region.

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