Abstract

In the article the state of irrigation-land-reclamation of Ferghana valley in the condition of cotton monopoly in 1950-1970 is closely observed. Besides, the measures on improvement of agriculture and irrigation system by Soviet government and their results are analyzed in the article on the grounds of primary sources.

Highlights

  • It is known that during the years of Soviet rule in Uzbekistan, as well as in the agriculture of the Ferghana Valley, a policy of cotton monopoly was established, and irrigation was completely subordinated to it

  • Despite the fact that the lands attached to the Gulistan collective farm, which was established this year in Central Ferghana, are completely unsuitable for agriculture and cost a lot of manpower, materials and money, there was no average cotton harvest

  • The development of Central Ferghana lands on the basis of the policy of cotton monopoly has intensified in recent years

Read more

Summary

Introduction

It is known that during the years of Soviet rule in Uzbekistan, as well as in the agriculture of the Ferghana Valley, a policy of cotton monopoly was established, and irrigation was completely subordinated to it. Ключевые слова: Фарғона водийси Қишлоқ хўжалиги Суғориш-мелиорация Пахта яккаҳокимлиги Совет ҳукумати

Results
Conclusion

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.