The necessity of increasing state financing of farms to ensure the food security of the country is substantiated. The key role of farms in ensuring the functioning of domestic and international food supply chains is characterized. The consequences of the influence of Russia's military aggression against Ukraine on the EU agricultural market are shown. The theoretical aspects of the development of a system of measures to support the income of farms to ensure the economic growth of the EU are disclosed. The sizes and conditions of direct state assistance to farmers under the CAP to ensure food security are considered. The main directions for enhancing the financing of agricultural enterprises in the EU have been determined. The practice of implementing the Common Agricultural Policy in the EU is analyzed. Methodological provisions have been developed for the formation of a mechanism for state support of farms, which will be the basis for making decisions on the distribution of funding.