Agricultural Polcies Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What was Lysenkosim
A
‘Vernalisation’
—> planting crops close together which key to more competition
• Resounding failure
2
Q
4 pets campaign
A
Encouraged peasants to scare away birds from their crops
—> birds were eating the bugs that ate the crops
—> major crops lost
3
Q
Agrarian reform law
A
Land taken from landlords and redistributed among peasants
—> Landlords attended struggle meetings were they were heart peasants
—> 10M landlords lost land; 1M killed
—> 40% land redistributed
