The reconstruction of agriculture in the Soviet Union

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Identifikator:: 1831009781

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-221050

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Author:: Gajster, Aron I. http://d-nb.info/gnd/132986779

Title:: The reconstruction of agriculture in the Soviet Union

Place of publication:: Moscow, U. S. S. R.

Publisher:: Lenin Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Year of publication:: [1930]

Scope:: 31, [1] Seiten

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: VII

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which joined the collectives in three of the chief agri- cultural regions: Percentage of Peasant Holdings Joining Collective Farms June 1, June 1, June 1, Oct. 1, May 1-15, Region 1927 1928 1929 1929 1930 Northern Caucasus... 1.6 5.2 7.3 10.0 55.2 Lower Volga cw. 1.6 21 5.9 18.3 84.8 Steppe Region of Ukraine ev. 1.6 38 8.6 16.0 45.4 The collective farm movement has made big strides throughout the U. S. S. R., extending from the grain regions of the south and embracing to an ever greater extent the central and northern regions of the country. VIII What has led to such an enormous growth in the collectivization of agriculture in the U. 8. 8S. R.? The answer to this question lies in those advantages of large-scale collective production which were disclosed in the process of collectivization in the first years of the formation of large-scale collective farms. First of all the collectivization of peasant holdings eliminated boundary strips, and, in connection therewith, increased the utilization of the means of production in the large- scale farms thus formed. An enormous role in this uniting of the small peasant strips into the large tracts of the collective farms has been played by the national- ization of land in the U. S. S. R. and by the abolition of private ownership in land. This has provided the indispensable basis for combining the many thousands of small scattered strips of land, constituting the peasant holdings which entered into the collective farms, into the large land tracts of the collective farms, organized in conformity with the topographical condi- tions, with the nature of the soil, and with the best 20

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