WSKAZANIA DLA DORADZTWA ROLNICZEGO W GÓRSKICH OBSZARACH WODORODNYCH NA PRZYKŁADZIE ZLEWNI KASKADY SOŁY

This article reviews the problems of mountain farming, which should be included in the information and training activity of the agricultural advisory services. They are related to the protection of water resources in mountain catchments. The attention has been paid to the need of transformation of the structure of land use, including the maintenance of the land permanent meadow-pasture. The methods of preventing surface runoff and erosion, as well as conditions of fertilizers application and plant protection products, were mentioned. The necessity for popularization of the knowledge was proved on the example of the area of the Soła River dam cascade. Running a farm in accordance with environmental protection requirements is now a condition for obtaining subsidies for agricultural activities.