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However, mass production of tractors in Russia was launched only in the Soviet Union in the 20-30s. In 1917 the whole of Russia was 165 tractors 1918 - at Petrograd factory "Bolshevik" was organized small-scale production of crawler tractors. 1921 - SNK (Soviet government) decree "On agricultural engineering".
Pages in category "Tractors of the Soviet Union" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
A K-700 tractor in Saratov on the mountain of Sokolova A K-700 plowing on the fields of East Germany, November 1986. The tractor was manufactured in 1962, its basic design has been adopted in several subsequent models. The K-700s were also exported to the Comecon member—GDR imported K-700s starting from year 1968. [1]
However, Soviet farm performance was not uniformly bad. Organized on a large scale and relatively highly mechanized , its state and collective agriculture made the Soviet Union one of the world's leading producers of cereals , although bad harvests (as in 1972 and 1975) necessitated imports and slowed the economy.
The tractor was used extensively in the beginning of World War II, but was gradually replaced by the S-65 tractor powered by a diesel engine. Many were captured and used by the Wehrmacht. The tractor was originally produced during the Second Five Year Plan (1933–37), produced for kolkhozes (Soviet collective farms). It was intended to serve ...
VgTZ tractors operate in 32 countries throughout Southeast Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, and Latin America. [1] Also used for the production of military vehicles, VgTZ is inextricably linked with the history of Soviet tank building. [2] The plant continues to operate on a small scale, but much of it is now derelict or has been demolished ...
A 1956 Soviet stamp depicting an MTS MTS in East Germany. The machine tractor station (MTS) (Ukrainian: Машинно-тракторна станція, romanized: Mashynno-traktorna stantsiia, Russian: машинно-тракторная станция, romanized: mashinno-traktornaya stantsiya, МТС) was a state enterprise for ownership and maintenance of agricultural machinery that were ...
ChTZ in the 1930s 1958 USSR Postage stamp, Firstborn of the Soviet industry. The Chelyabinsk Tractor plant was a project of the first five-year plan. [6] The plant was founded in 1933; the first product was a 60 hp tracked tractor C-60 (Сталинец-60, Stalinets-60) fueled by petroleum ether (Benzine).
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