TREND OF SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF FAMILY FARMS: CASE OF LITHUANIA
The Common Agricultural Policy post-2020 emphasizes that sustainable economic development is an important factor of family farms. Scientific problem: the trends of sustainable economic development of family farms and the recommendations for promotion of sustainability. Research aim: to provide suggestions on promotion of sustainability upon assessment of the trends of sustainable economic development of the Lithuanian family farms. Family farm sustainable economic development index has been used for identification of the trends. Nine types of sustainable economic development of family farms have been identified. Analysis of the types of sustainable economic development of Lithuanian family farms by specialization has been conducted and the causes which have determined the situation at the farms have been identified.