Individual Sector Socialized Sector Collective Farms I=] Pod 3 2 £ o £ 4 = 3 2d, 82 Re g 4 ipkdg ox , 2 tips BE 2 OF 3 cES3: $5 £ 8 & LAM am Ml < O -(in rubles)- - 05 06. 07 36 42 112 © 8 Region and Product Central Volga— Spring wheat Siberia— Spring wheat ....... 05 0% Central Black Soil— Winter rye .n 0.8 0.6 0.7 1.8 26 33 Northern Caucasus— Winter wheat ......... 08 0.8 1.1 8.5 8.7 6.6 Thus the limitations of petty production, its un- profitableness, is revealed with sufficient clarity as com- pared with the great possibilities of large-scale farm- ng in the form of collective and state farms. VII The process of industrialization of the national .conomy of the U. S. S. R. has considerably increased the demand for agricultural machinery and, conse- quently, the importation of the more complicated machinery from the countries of Western Europe and America. This has led to the quantity of agricultural machines and tools employed in agriculture mounting steadily from year to year. The value of agricultural machines and tools on all farms amounted to 988 mil- lion rubles in 1926-27 and to 1,404 million rubles in 1929-30: The amount required to supply additional machinery for agriculture in 1930-31 is estimated at about one billion rubles. There has simultaneously taken place a considerable development of agricultural cooperation. The spread 15