The Sovkhoz was the Soviet agricultural system.
the agriculture industry
Ukraine.
Millions of Soviet peasants starved to death when collective agriculture failed.
a widespread food shortage.
The Soviet Union had many strengths and many weaknesses. One important and historic problem it faced was in the area of agriculture. The prime example of this was that the USSR had to buy grain from the US in the 1970's to feed the Soviet people.
the agriculture industry
Ukraine.
Through the collectivization.
The farm that Little Red Tractor lives on is called Gosling Farm.
Leonard E. Hubbard has written: 'The economics of soviet agriculture' -- subject(s): Agriculture, Cooperative Agriculture, Economic aspects, Economic aspects of Agriculture, Peasantry
Millions of Soviet peasants starved to death when collective agriculture failed.
Hahn. Werner G. has written: 'The politics of Soviet agriculture, 1960-1970' -- subject(s): Agriculture, Agriculture and state, Economic aspects, Economic aspects of Agriculture, Russia
Basically government control and management of all industry and much of agriculture as well- Collective farms, ( there were two different types, Kolkhoz ( Collective Farms) and SovKhoz- Soviet or state farms owned directly by the Ministry of Agriculture- no US equivalent. the central govt dictated economic policy- to the Steel industry- produce X number million tons for Basic Industry!- without regard to what in this country would be market economy, private business competition, etc. Big Brother was at the controls!
Millions of Soviet peasants starved to death when collective agriculture failed.
a widespread food shortage.
They took the land and made it government property.
Robert L. Kellogg has written: 'Modeling Soviet agriculture'