CONTINUED INCREASES IN USSR LIVESTOCK NUMBERS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS

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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 CLASSIFICATION ruNFIDENTIAL SEGUinW IN-VOW-47 ON CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGtNCY INFORMATION FROM FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS REPORT CD NO. COUNTRY DATE OF INFORMATION 1952 SUBJECT HOW Economic - Livestock, animal products DATE DIST. 51 Oct 1952 PUBLISHED Daily newspapers, monthly periodicals USSR NO. OF PAGES 25 DATE PUBLISHED Jan - 28 Jun 1952 Txu 000Orexr 9O0xn14f IITVtt.nOI Al-- T.. A-Ox 1 -.1. 0/ Txt MI.. rnnf tlnlt M ?nHIY1 Or r:'O-AOt *OT /O rttx Or O. In T ....I lox Ot Txr xtY llAnOx Or ITr WI1TIxn Ix.I. ulUlu TO ?xu"1-11tin0 r[xfOo rxaxuntx. a rxo- x I... -11 n LAW, urtoourn .: " T:3"1 SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO. THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION CORFIPUED INCRFASES IN USSR LIVESTOCK NUMBERS AND ANIMAL PRODUJTS umbers in parentheses refer to appended sources USSR During the period of the Three-Year Livestock Development Plan (1949 - 1951), the number of livestock in kolkhozes increased an follows: cattle 50 percent, including cows 75 percent; hogs 189 percent; sheep and goats 46 per- cent; and fowl 342 pexcent.,11) At the end of 1950, the number of livestock in kolkhozes exceeded the pre- war level as follows: cattle 40 percent; hogs 49 percent; and sheep and g->ats 63 percent. In 1951, the number of collectivized livestock in kolkhozes increased over 1950 as follows: cattle 12 percent, including cows 15 percent; hogs 26 percent; sheep and goats 8 percent; horses 8 percent; and fowl 50 percent.(2) In sw- khozes, the number of Foul increased 27 percent in 1951, and the total number of fowl possessed by all categories of owners (kolkhozes, sovkhozes, kolkhoz workers, and industrial workers and employees) increased over 1950 by more than 60,000 head-(3) .At the beginning of 1952, the proportion of collectivized livestock to the total livestock in kolkhozes and sovkhozes was as follows: cattle 56 percent; hogs 64 percent; and sheep and goats 78 percent.(1) By the end of 1954, the number of beehives in the USSR must increase by 45 percent, and the commercial yield of honey per beehive by more than 65 percent over 1951.(4) Karelo-Finnish SSR In 1951, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of the republic increased over 1950 as follows; cattle 7.1 percent; ':ogs 7.9 percent; sheep 14 percent; horses 4.1 percent; and fowl 35.7 percent. STATE DISTRIBUTION I - H ARMY 1 777777n Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 In 1952, the number of livestock in the republic is to increase as follows: cattle 24 percent; hogs 30.1 percent; sheep 35.2 pe.cent; horses 5.4 percent; and foul 66 percent. The milk yield per cow in the republic is to increase by 64 perrent.(5) Estonian SSR In 1951, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of the republic increased over 1950 as follows: cattle 24.3 percent; hogs 38 percent; sheep 25.5 percent; and fowl almost 100 percent. The number of livestock in sovkhozes of the Min- istry of State Farms Estonian SSR increased as follows: cattle 27 percent; hogs 20 percent; horses 10 percent; and fowl 30 percent.(6) In 1952, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of the republic is to in- crease as follows: cattle 15 percent, including cows 14 percent; hogs 12 per- cent; and sheep 5.5 percent.(7) In 1951, kolkhozes of the republic delivered to the state 30,000 metric tons of milk in excess of plan.(8) In 1951, the productivity of dairy cattle in the republic increased 33 per- cent over 1950.(9) Average milk yield per cow was 2,398 kilograms, which was 769 kilograms greater than in 1950.(10)- 950.(10) In 1952, milk yield in kolkhozes of the republic is to increase 20 percent.(6) Sovkhozea of the rept,biic met the 1951 plan for meat deliveries 109 per- cert.(6) Latvian SSR During the period of the postwar Five-Year Plan, the number of livestock in ,colkhozes of the republic increased as follows: cattle 20 percent; hogs 59 percent: and sheep and goats 25 percent. Iolkhozes fulfilled the Three-Year Livestock Plan as follows: cattle 125 percent, including cows 109.4 percent; hogs 104.5 percent; and sheep 311.6 percent. By 1952, all kolkhozes had four livestock farms.(11) In 1951, the number of livestock in the republic increased over 1950 as follows: cattle 10.3 percent; hogs 40.7 percent; sheep 44.9 percent; ane fowl 73.8 percent. In 1952, the number of livestock in the republic is to iJ. ease over 1951 as follows: cattle at least 20 percent and hogs 17 percent. The birth rate in the republi:? is to be at least 14 pigs per sow and at least 120 lambs per 100 ewes.(12) The number of livestock in kolkhozes of the republic is to increase as follows: cattle 18 percent and hogs 16 percent.(13) In 1952, milk yield per cow in the republic is to increase 24 percent.(14) Lithuanian SSR During the period 1949 through 1951, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of the republic increased as follows: cattle 67.3 percent; hogs 153.6 percent; sheep 188 percent; and fowl 146.5 pereent.(15) In 1951, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of the republic increased over 1950 as follows: cattle 62.5 percent (16), including cows 49.2 percept (17); hogs 67.2 percent; sheep 27.5 percent; and fowl 71.6 percent.(16) In 1951, the number of collectivized livestock in kolkhozes of the republic increased aver 1950 as follows: cattle 61.9 percent, including cows 48.2 percent; hogs 66.1 percent; sheep 28.1 percent; and fowl 67.8 percent.(18) By 1952, 96 percent of all kolkhozes had four livestock farms.(17) Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 livestock as follows. "` repuolic have pledged to increase the number of livestock 16 percentile 46 and (percent, including cows 38.5 percent; hogs 65.9 cat Pledged ;to increase the number of ntas 53 . foll,-vfoil, sOZcattlet12 percent, have in- cluding cows 19 percent; and hogs 12 percent.(19) Sovkhozes of Shyaulyay , bla have pledged to increase the number of livestock as follows: cattle 14 percent; centhogs 30 percent; and fowl 50 percent.(18) During the veriod 1949 through 1951, deliveries to the state from the re- public increased as follows: milk slightly over two times; meat 2.5 times, in- cluding pork three times; and eggs seven times. creased the pe iod,in erage milk yield per cow in the republic in- , to 2,917 kilograms.(15) In 1952, kolkhozes of the republic as a whole have pledged to obtain milk yields of up 1,800 liters per cow (19); kolkhozes of the various oblasts have pledged similar yields as follows: Vil'nyua 1,500 liters, Kaunas Klaypeda 1,800 liters, and Shyaulyay 1,750 liters.(18) In 1952, sovkhozes of the republic as a whole have pledged to obtain an average milk yield per cow of 3,300 liters (19); sovkhozes of Shyaulyay Oblast have pledged an average yield of 3,400 liters.(18) In 1952, kolkhozes of the republic as a whole have pledged to obtain the following wool clips: at least 3.5 kilograms per semifine-wooled sheep; at least 2.2 kilograms per semicoarse-wooled sheep; and at least 2.0 kilograms per coarse-wooled sheep.(18) Bela-ussian SSR During the period 1949 through 1951, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of the republic increased as follows: cattle 1.3 times, including cows 2.8 times; hogs 3.7 times; sheep and goats 1.7 times; fowl 2.4 times and horses 1.5 times.(21) (20); At the end of 1951, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of the republic compared with the Prewar number as follows: cattle 133.2 percent; hogs 134.2 percent; sheep 142.5 percent; and horses 106.8 e.{22) As of 1 January 1952, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of the republic had increased over the number cn 1 January 1941 as follows: cattle 49.8 percent; hogs 74.8 percent; and sheep and goats 62.2 percent.(23) By 1952, the number of adult fowl in the republic had increased almost two times and the number of water fowl 70 times over the prewar period.(24) The following table shows 1952 pledges given by kolkhozes of the republic in a letter to Stalin (20): Ob a t Birth Rate, Per 100 Females Pigs Milk Yield, Wool Clip, l s Calves r sw) Lambs per Cow per Sheep Beranovichi 85 Colts liters (k8) - B b 14 125 65 1,800 2.5 o ruysk 90 14 125 65 1,500 2.5 Brest 90 14 120 75 1,600 2.5 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Chernigov 14 125 Dnepro_retrovyk 1.;; 11+ Khn r' gov ! 4 11(1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 rr-0,(rrmni.es r-r Cam,, blast i ';1,reS ~ner sau) ne, ,":req., icv:bs Collis f~.tersl Gomel' 75 125 Grodno 1L Minsk a 20 J. G Mogilev- 11. 2-7 00 .1.. 0C Poles'ye g5 12 Polotsk 90 1.30 70 1,6co =.> Vitebsk i0 oii 1.. ~ .?) o Ukrainian SSR By 1947, the number of Iivestnc-k in r,vl:hnr-s n_ n ?. 3e rcrtps r, n+ith the prewar nwnbsr as fo.llrrrsr ra'.;le !?:~ re rc.?rn?? and shee =o n -1QVr1 o 30 -)rl p 27 percent.. By 1951, the nuniner o" ]+;~~;;r., i r? -eased over the . in Nov' h ,r s Karl n Pre+a^ number as follows: raSti~ 3b P`r^^nt: hogs 40 per': er?t; and sheep 17 percent. Between 11x67 and 1')51, Ci=e nvmbrr i oa1 in sov4 or.=n Lncreased 3.5 times.(25) During the period 1040 through c in !:01.',}:ozes of the republic increased as .cil ..re. '? ir's+?,x,1 cat rL, ~ ? ecr,'-,~t., Percent; ; ens 'k hogs 215 percent sh, .,.e .: , i''' eat.( f l In 1951, the number of 1 to : nl ; ea over 195 as fo11o catt'!e ?] ~1 Inc' rc'`1'n11c mere-sed ne.?,:ram.: .r...., . 29 percent.(27) n8 -en an-1 ,oats During the period 1949 th ?tgt, i; m an9 scvkhozes of Poltava ct"^ n i:olkhozcs 111: Oblast n!-:wac.en , r? .?. t.r l~ 4? ? percent; sheep 1, 5 cent: hog,n r percent; and 1'1r:, In 1951, the m,tmber of ]iver t,?:; k in. fro? (blest increased over 1950 as foi cis: cat,;Ie 23 perer.: fowl 4 ) percent; and 3 percent.(28 By the end of 1951, the mll:ber v s?.nc ,,,,.;l.,nzes ? r Kiev Oblast had increaserl over 19110 as follro,c: r:?t, C. CL- nerve:;*.; hogs ?t 1.6 times; and fcr.,l 2.5 times.!2?:,! .mes; sheep The f011rn,ing table rhos ]95: nleL ^r. piveu by !ol or the republic in a letter to Stain 00)- Molodechno ?C, 14 Pinsk la , Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Birth Rate, per 100 Females Oblast Calves Pigs r sow Lambs Colts Kiev 0 15 115 des.a P 15 120 oltava R 93 13 110 ovno S 90 13 120 um Vi t 90 13 120 62 nni ea 14 120 Zakarpatskbya 94 i6 Zaporozh'ye 95 ~5 60 Before the war, there were in kolkhozes of the republic 22,209 apiaries, in which there were 1,247,500 beehives. More than 82 percent of all kolkhozes had apiaries. The average kolkhoz apiary was composed of 54 beehives. In ad- dition to those in kolkhozes, there were 459,800 beehives which belonged to individual kolkhoz workers, industrial workers, and employees. ceased inngg the war and the German occupation, Ukrainian apiculture virtually May 1944, there were in kolkhozes only 4,623 apiaries (20 percent of the prewar level) with 120,800 beehives (10 percent of the prewar level). In 1952, more than 90 percent of kolkthozes in the republic rgain had apiaries. The average apiary is composed of 63 beehives in the republic as a whole, 100 and more beehives in individual oblasts. In Zakarpatskaya and Iz- mail' oblasts, 75 percent of the kolkhozes, and in Chernovtsy Oblast 100 per- cent, have a caries ; the average apiary in Chernovtsy Oblast consists of 48 beehives.(31) In 1951, deliveries to the state in kolkhozes and sovkhozes of the re- public increased over 1950 as follows: meat 32,000 metric tons; milk 286,000 metric tons; wool 25,000 metric tons.(32) In 1951, deliveries to the state in sovkhozes of the republic increased over 1950 as follows: meat 100,000 quintals; milk 451,000 quintals, and eggs 11.6 million-03) Of the six oblasts listed below, the first four had met their 6-month meat delivery plans as of 1 May, the last two as of 10 May. As of these dates, the kolkhozes, sovkhozes, subsidiary state enterprises, cooperative organiza- tions, and individual kolkhoz workers of the various oblasts had achieved the following successes: deliveredr13eperce t met Kolkhozes 100the obrcent; last had met the 1952 pork delivery plan 41.7 percent. Poltava Oblast: met the 6-month meat delivery plan 103.7 percent; de- livered 20 percent more meat than as of 1 May 1951. Kolkhozes of the oblast had met the 1952 pork delivery plan 42.2 percent. Sumy Oblast: met the 6-month meat delivery plan 113.5 percent; delivered 35 percent more meat than as of 1 May 1951. Kolkhozes of the 6blast had met the 1952 pork delivery plan 52.5 percent. Zaporozh'ye Oblast: met the 6-month meat delivery plan 117.4 percent; de- livered 16 percent more meat than as of 1 May 1951. Kolkhozes of the Oblast had met the 1952 pork delivery plan 4..8 percent.(34) Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Kharkov Oblast: met the 6-month meat delivery plan 102.3 percent; de- livered 23 percent more neat than as of 10 May 1951. Kolkhozes of the republic had met the 1952 pork delivery plan 46.7 percent. Kirovograd Oblast: met the 6-month meat delivery plan 100.2 percent; de- livered 17 percent more meat than as of 10 May 1951. Kolkhozes of the oblasi had met the 1952 pork delivery plan 40.9 percent.(35) As of 15 May, sovkhozes of the Ministry of State Farms of the republic had met the 6-month meat delivery plan 103.1 percent; they had delivered 70 percent more meat than as of 15 May 1951. As of the same date, they had delivered 41.3 percent more milk than during the corresponding period in 1951.(36) As of 10 May, Izmail' Oblast had met the 6-month egg delivery plan 103.6 percent; the kolkhozes, sovkhozes, subsidiary state enterprises, cooperative organizations, and individual kolkhoz workers of the oblast had delivered 60 percent more eggs than as of 10 May 1951.('7) In 1951, average milk yield per cow in sovkhozes of the republic increased 342 liters over 1940, (33) and reached 2,440 kilograms.(25) The following table shows 1952 pledges given by kolkhozes of the republic in a letter to Stalin (38): Oblast Chernnvtsy Dnepropetrovsk Drogobych Izmail' Kamenets-Podol'skiy Khar' kov Kherson Kiev Kirovograd Lvov Nikolayev Odessa Poltava Stalin Sunpr Ternopol' Vinnitsa Average Milk Yield Per Cow Wool (;lip per Sheep Exceed 1952 plan by 7 percent Exceed 1952 plan by 10 percent 3.4 kilograms Exceed 1952 plan by 7 percent Exceed 1952 plan by 1: percent Exceed 1952 plan by 4 percent 50 percent increase over 1951 Exceed 1952 plan by 6 percent 4.6 kilograms (fine- 2,200 liters wooled) Exceed 1952 plan by 12 percent Exceed 1952 Plan by 6 percent Exceed 1952 plan by 6 percent 1,750 liters 1,700 liters Exceed 1952 plan by 25 percent Exceed 1952 plan by 13 percent Exceed 1952 Plan by 7 percent Exceed 1952 plan by 7 percent Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Oblast A verage Milk Yield per Cow Wool Clin Per Shee Volyn E p xceed 1952 plan by 10 percent 3.0 kilograms Voroshilovgrad Exceed 1952 plan by 25 percent 4.0 kilograms (fine- Zekarpatskaya 1)800 liters wooled) Zaporozh ' ye 46 percent increase over 1951 Zhitomiir Moldavian SSR of thing the period 1949 through 1951, the number of livestock in times; hogs seven times; sheep and goats four timesi(2 kolkhozes a' including cows five (2); and fowl 16 times-(39) In 1951, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of the republic increas 1949 as follows: cattle three times, including times; sheep more than two times; and fowl more than nine times.(40) hogs 2.5 In 1951, kolkhozes of the republic fulfilled the livestock development plan as follows: cattle 123 percent, including cows 118 percent; hogc 117 per- cent; sheep and goats 107 percent; horses 102 percent; and fowl 145 percent.(41) By 1952) the proportion of collectivized livestock to total livestock in kolkhozes of the republic had risen to the following levels: cattle 54.3 per- cent; hogs 59.5 percent; and sheep 34.1 percent.(42) In 1951, gross milk yield in kolkhozes of the republic had more than doubled and gross wool yield tripled as compared with 1949.(40) In 1951, the republic prodaced 1.7 times as much milk and 2.1 times as much pork as in 1950.(43) cent In 1951, gross milk yield in kolkhozes of the republic increased 50 per- creasedandea f grosols wool clip 82 percent over 1950. Deliveries to the state in- lows: meat more than 50 percent; milk 70 percent; eggs 98 per- cent; and wool 82 percent.(42) In 1952, kolkhozes of the republic have pledged to obtain an average milk yield of 2,000 liters per cow, an average wool clip of 3.7 kilograms per fine- wooled sheep, 3.6 kilograms per semicoarse-wooled sheep, and 2.5 kilograms per coarse-wooled sheep, and egg production of 100 eggs per laying hen. They have also pledged sow (44) raise at least 90 calves and 105 lambs per 100 females and 14 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 The following table shove percentage fulfillment of the 1952 plan for procurement of animal products in okrugs of the republic: 3.0 May (45) 20 May (46) (39) Okrug Meat Milk Eggs W001 Meat Milk Eggs Wool MeaL Bel Itsy 55.6 30.5 48.0 22.3 57.6 36.0 56.1 41.6 63.4 Kagul' 49.3 21.5 40.9 19.5 50.7 26.5 48.o 29.5 53.6 Kishinev 47.5 21.3 37.4 16.4 50.0 26.1 44.1 37,6 55.5 Tiraspol' 47.6 22.1 42.2 28.6 49.3 27.6 49.3 55.0 54.5 1 June 47) 20 June (48) Milk Eggs Wool Wool 43.1 65.1 67.0 101.6 32.8 57.3 59.6 88.4 32.8 51.5 67.2 88.6 34.7 59.1 74.1 93.2 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Kolkhozes of South Osetian Autonomous Oblast had met the 1952 state 6-month wool delivery Plan 104 percent, as of 10 May.(49) AEME-Un cent During the e period 1949 through 1951, milk yield per cow increased 22 and P per sheep 25 percent over 1947.(50 per- Azerbavdzhn SSR In 1951, the cattle procurement plan was fulfilled only 97.8 republic becan~) thefunsatis actory operation of the Azerbaydzhan Z (Cattle Prot percent in the (Cattle milk procurement plan was iblfilled 101.4 ppeer- In 1951, kolkhozee of the republic fulfilled the horse-raising percent and the colt-raising plan 112.1 percent. The number of horses in kol- khozes of the republic has increased 2"8 Plan 102.2 incr. hozesae th Percent over as In 1951* fpercent during 1950 and 1951; colts per 100 femaies.(52) , kolkhozes obtained it has an average of 64 In 1951, the repu~iic delivered 25,180 more quintals of wool to the state than in 1950.(53) RSFSR of the During the Period 1949 through 1952, the number of livestock in sovkhozes increased sheep and goats republic 95.4 Percent; ; follows: and fowl cattle 69.7 percent; hogs 124.5.percent; 5.7 percent.(1) The n colonies in kolkhozee Of the republic; kept in two-frame hives is sten in 1949, 23,200 in 1950, n^e were 4,40 0;uch colonies in 1948incresaing 950, and 41 1, in 95 , 10,300 Over In 1951, the number of livestock in sovkhozes of Moscow Oblast increased ll- Perce sheepo60 percenttle 44.5 78. percent- flogs 32 percent, including sows 73.5 and. fowl l Percent.i55) During the period 1949 through 1951, the number of livestock in of Moscow Oblast increased as follows: cattle 23.6 percent percent; hogs 78 percent; sheep 20 kolkhozea percent; and fowl 7 , including cows 64 7 percent.(56) In 1951, the number of livestock in 4ovkhozes of Moscow over 1.950 as follows: cattle 11.7 Percent* hogs per- cent; and fowl Oblast increased 9 percent. I oof `4.2 peObla t sheep U.9 det- raise 90 calves per 100 cows and 16 Pigs pers of Moscow Oblast have pledged to per sow. 57) of Leningrad Oblast increased as follows: cattle 41.7 percent; hogs 1.5 times. sheep 20.4 percent; and fowl 1.7 times.(58) In 1951, the number of livestock in sovkhozes of Lena over 1950 as follows: cattle 6 percent; hogs 17 percent; Leningrad Oblast increased cent (59) and fowl 23 per- - During the period 1949 through 1951, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of Ivanovo Oblast increased as follows: cattle 33 percent; hogs 90 sheep 45 percent; and fowl three times. In 1952, kolkhozes of the pledged to exceed the livestock devel percent; cattle 2; he e.8; hl so and elo nt plan by the following percentages: have 3.1.(60) rcentages: ..J Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 I In 1952, kolkhozee of Khllnir, Jblast htn'n Pi dged to increase the number of livestock as follows. cattle 14.0 percent; hogs 21.0 percent; sheep 25.0 percent; horses 6,0 percent; and fowl 50.0 percent. raise at least 90 calves, 130 lambs, and 65 They have pledged to per sow.(61) colts per 100 females, and 12 pigs During the period 1949 through 1951, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of Kaliningrad Oblast increased as follows: cattle 82.3 Percent, including cows 56.7 percent; hogs 3 times; sheep 100 percent; and fowl 7.5 times. The Three- Year Livestock Development Plan was fulfilled as follows: Three- cent; hogs 118 percent; and sheep 200 percent.(62) cattle 104.7 per- In 1952, Tula Oblast has pledged to obtain the following natural livestock increases; 90 calves, 120 lambs, and 60 colts per 100 fe s-463) males and 15 pigs per In 1952, kolkhozes of Smolensk Oblast have pledged to increase the number of livestock over 1951 as follows: cattle 24 percent, including cows 25 per- cent; hogs 42 percent; and sheep 23 percent. They have pledged to raise at least 85 calves, 150 lambs, and 55 colts per 100 females, and 14 pigs per sow.(64) During the period 1949 through 1?51, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of Komi ASSR increased as follows; cattle In 1950, the number of fowl in 30.6 percent; sheep 29.7 percent; deer it percent; horses 24.5 percent; and fowl two times.(6$) percent.(3) hogs 60.4 percent; kolkho~es of the republic increased almost 100 During the period 19',9 through 1951, the amber )f I.vestock in kolkhozes of Ryazan' Oblast increased ~s follows: cattle 45.6 percent, including cows 101.6 percent; hogs 284 percent, including sows 271 percent; sheep 104 per- cent; and fowl 6.5 times.(65) Kolkhozes of Mordva ASSp fulfilled he 1951 livestock development plan as follows: cattle 100.5 percent and sheep 110.7 percent.(66) During the period 1947 through 1951, inclusively, the number of beehives in kolkhozes of Novgorod Oblast increased from 6,800 to 7,300, i.e., by only 500 hives or 7 percent. Uuling this period, nearly 3,000 bee colonies were brought into the Oblast for the organization of new aviaries. Almost one half of the kolkhozes in the Oblast have either no or small and unproductive apiaries. The average-sized apiary at the beginning of 1952 consisted of 17 hives, and honey collection during the last few years did not exceed 18-22 kilograms per hive annually. Development of apiculture in kolkhozes of Bashkir ASSR Is not satisfactory. For a number of years, kolkhozes of the republic have not fulfilled the state apiculture development plan. In 1945, there were nearly 200,000 hives in kol- khoz apiaries; but by the beginning of 1952, the number of hives had decreased to 177,000. The honey yield is low. While the average-sized apiary consists of 70 hives, nearly 300 kolkhozes have apiaries with only 5-20 hives.(31) In 1951, the number of cattle in kolkhozes of Krasnodar Kray increased by 13.7 percent over 1950.(67) At the beginning of 1952, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of North Osetian ASSR had increased over the prewar level as follows: cattle 178.7 per- cent; hogs 203 percent; and sheep and goats 166 percent. In 1952, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of the republic is to increase as follows: cattle 23 percent; hogs 25 percent; and sheep and goats 18 percent.(68) Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 In 1952, at least lC; new apiaries nr' ce organized in kolkhozes of Da- gestan ASSR. During the ins few years, g: es honey yield has not exceeded 10 kilograms per hive annually. Of 722 kolkhozes in the republic, only 318 (44 percent) have apiaries, The number of beehives was as follows: 6,405 in 1949, 6,815 in 1950, and 6,300 in 1951. According to size, kolkhoz apiaries in the republic may be grouped as follows? 33.3 percent have up to five hives; 43.7 percent have 6-20 hives; 15 percent have i1-50 hives; and 8 percent have over 50 hives.(31) During the period of the postwar Five-Year Plan, the number of livestock in kolkhozee of Altay Kray increased as follows:: cattle 92 percent; bogs more than five times; sheep and goats 96 percent; and horses 52 percent.(69) In 1951, deliveries to the stat= in sovkhozes of Moscow Oblast increased over 1948 as follows: meat 113.9 percent; milk 109.9 percent; and eggs 132 per- er(55) In kolkhozes o. the oblast, 1951 deliveries increased over 1948 as follows: meat 62,3 percent; milk 83.7 percent; eggs 125.6 percent; and wool 95.4 percent.(56) In 1951, deliveries to the state in sovkhozes of Moscow Oblast increased over 1950 as follows; meat. 32.9 percent, milk 21.8 percent; and eggs 34.9 per- cent. In 1952, sovkhozes of the oblast have pledged to meet the delivery plan in full and to produce In excess of plan 5,000 quintals of meat, 15,000 quintals of milk, and 1,600,000 eggs ~51) During the period 1949 through 1951, average milk yield per cow in sov- khozes of Moscow Oblast increased 22 percent and at the end of 1951 had reached 3,584 kilograms (55), which was an increase of 241 kilograms over 1950. In 1952, sovkhozes of the oblast have pledged to obtain an average yield per cow of 4,OOu kilograms '(57) In 1951, deliveries to the state in sovk?c.zes of Leningrad Oblast increased over 1950 as follows: meat 40 percent; milk 18 percent; and eggs 65 percent.(59) In 1952, kolkhozes of 1vanovo Oblast have pledged to obtain an average milk Meld of 1,610 liters per cow (60) In 1952, kolkhozes of Kalinin Oblast have pledged to obtain an average milk yield of 1,500 kilograms and the following wool slips: 3.6 kilograms fine-wooled and semlccarse-wooled sheep and 2.:: kilograms per coarse-woper oled~i sheep.(61) In 1952, Tula Oblast has pledged to obtain the following average yielder 1,700 liters of milk per cow, 4.0 kilograms of wool per sesifine-Wooled sheep, 3.5 kilograms per semicoarse-wooled sheep, 2.2 kilograms per coarse-wooled sheep, 80 eggs per laying hen, and 40 kilograms of honey per bee colony.(63) In 1952, kolkhozes of Smolensk Oblast have pledgedtc obtain an average milk yield of 1,500 kilograms per cow.(64) In 1951, deliveries to the state in Crimea Oblast increased over 1950 by 39,700 quintals of milk, 2;670 quintals of wool, and 4 million eggs.(70) In 1951, deliveries to the state in kolkhozes of Krasnodar Kray increased over 1950 by 85,40 quintals of meat, 432,800 hectoliters of milk, 3,900 quin- tals of wool, and 20.2 million eggs %67) In 1952, kolkhozes of Altay Krey have pledged to obtain an average milk yield of 1,700 liters per cow and an average wool yield of 4 kilograms per sheep.(69) Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Kazakh SSR During the period 1949 through 1951, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of Aktyubinsk Oblast increased as follows: cattle 30 percent; hogs 220 percent; sheep and goats 80 percent; horses 54 percent; and fowl 14 times.(71) Since early spring 1952, the poultry incubator stations of the Ministry of Agriculture Kazakh SoS have hatched hundreds of thousands of chicks. There are now 61 poultry incubator stations in the republic; each is equipped with one or two incubators. In 1952, the stations will hatch 6,300,000 chicks; these will be sent to kolkhoz poultry farms or sold to the population. Construction of 50 new incubator stations is in progress.(72) In 1952, the number of cattle in kolkhozes of the republic is to increase 9.5 percent and the number of sheep 47 percent.(73) The following table shows 1.952 pledges given by kolkhozes and sovkhozes of the republic for percentage increases over 1951 in the number of livestock and for the number of cheep to be sheared mechanically Ldata is from source 74, ex- cept that noted with an asterisk, which is from source 757: Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Lb'- _as t Akmolinek Camels Cattle Sons Sheep and Coats Horses Fowl A 13.0 103.4 22 8 ktyubinsk . 83.4 12.0 7.5 38.0 22 Alma-Ata .5 40.0 ' 5.5 43.0 30 )zhambul Kolkhozes Sovkhozes 5.0 50.0 .7 35.4 60.4 21.0* 11.0* 0* 45 105.0 East Kazakhstan . 23.0* Cur'yev 14.5 50.0 22.5 35.0 Karaganda Kolkhozes Sovkhozes 9.0 1 * 67.0 28.8 3 0 3 .2 22.0* 6o * . 350.0 Kckchetav .9 6.1* 78.5* Kustanay 17.3 114.6 30.1 4.0 Kzyl-Orda 15.7 111.3 27.7 8.o North Kazakhstan Pavlodar 28.6 Kolkhozes Sovkhozes 13.8 163.0 28 2 35.0* 81.0* . 62.0* Kolkhozes Sovkh 9.0 ozes 26 9* 28.2 9.4 South Kazakhstan . 40.3* 13.6* 66.o* Tal 55.1 26 dy-Kurgan .o 3.0 107.0 West Kazakhstan 20.0 28.4 6.7 26.0 Sheep to Be Sheared Mechanical) 450,000 500,000 550,000 500,000 400,oco 400,000 550,Ooo 100,000 250,000 250,000 100,000 600,000 550,000 500,000 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 F The following table shows 1952 livestock birth-rate pledges given by kol- kh:, "s and sovkhozes of the republic Ldata is from source 75, except that noted with an asterisk, which is from source 747: Birth Rate oer 100 Females Oblast Calves Pigs ( Lambs and per sow) Lambs Kids Kids Colts Akmolinsk Kolkhozes 85 13 107 Sovkhozes 90 15 102 90 72 Aktyubinsk Kolkhozes Sovkh 85 13 105* 112 85 ozes 90 14 110 90 Alma-Ata Kolkhozes 80 12 110 115 Sovkhozes 85 13 110 80 75 Dzhambul Kolkhozes 80 12 1C7* 112 Sovkhozes 93 15 103 82 East Kazakhstan Kolkhozes 80 13 107 72 Gur'yev Kolkhozes 80 110 75 Karaganda Kolkhozes S k 85 12 ill 86 ov hozes 88 14 111 80 Kokchetav Kolkhozes S kh 90 15 105 85 ov ozes 95 15 110 85 Kustanay Kolkhozes S k 81 15 106 110 78 ov :ozes 92 15 102 85 Kzyl-Orda Kolkhozes 90 113 Sovkhozes 91 90 3 115 90 North Kazakhstan Kolkhozes S 81 15 106 80 ovkhozes 86 i5 106 82 Pavlodar Kolkhozes S 75 12 105 70 ovkhozes 85 13 100 74 Semipalatinsk Kolkhozes S 80 11, 12* 107 75 ovkhozes 90.3 101.8 86 6 South Kazakhstan Kolkhozes S kh 88 13.7 107* 107 . 75 ov ozes 88 13.7, 14* 107* 107 75 Taldy-Kurgan Kolkhozes S 76 11, 12* 105 71 ovkhozes 87 14 101 80 West Kazakhstan Kolkhozes 85, 80* 12 100* 112 80 Sovkhozes 91 15 112 80 In 1952, kolkhozes of the republic have pledged to fatten the following number of head of livestock: cattle 275,000; hogs 85,000; cud sheep and goats 1,900,000. Sovkhozes have pledged to fatten the following n':mber of head: cat- tle 44,800; hogs 62,500; and sheep and goats 89,900. Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 r In 1952, kolkhozes of the republic have pledged to inseminate artificially the following number of head of livestock: cattle 100,000 and sheep 5,500,000. 8ovkhozes have pledged to inseminate artifically the following number of head: cattle 105,500 and sheep 595,000. In 1952, the republic has pledged to organize cattle-breeding farms on 23 kolkhozes, sheep-breeding farms on 15 kolkhozes, hog-breeding farms on six kol- khozes, and horse-breeding farms on 10 kolkhozes.(76) tab inationeofulivestock in koshows lkhozes5ai,ulsovlchozes oftthei republic ~i5 insem_ (75): ) Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 lattentan (b..a) Artificial Inaerln ti Cattle Fh a on_ (~ Akoliask Ka 8 ee- and 00ats CO- She $V" 1 ,000 6 12,500 100 ep Akttol,iosk kEwses 'Ow 14,000 2,200 1 4,400 6,100 1,200 400,000 '46,500 Al At& Sow es doses 2,700 21,003 ,700 6,500 3 00 130,000 1' 6,100 1,400 180,000 47,830 Sovkhozes 1,755 ,88 180,000 13.600 580,000 tolkhoses 54,503 Sovkbozes 666 p , 280,000 h t 3 1,300 10 60a 523 000 ea Sazakhatao AOlkbozee 15 00 . , 60,800 GmI ev r 0 , 9,60p 80,003 500 4 olkbozes 30,000 , 327,ooo Ada ioikhoze 100,000 (sheep) 1,500 6 2 s Somas 16,000 2,100 160 ,000 3 [okchetav tolkbozes k S 2,950 14,000 2,500 9 600 ,ooo 6,100 140,000 22,000 tozes ov 700 2 , 50,000 custana , 2,000 2,100 4,500 258,003 y Kolkhozes 17 000 400 16,400 Sovkbozes , 11 600 9,000 50,000 , 23,000 8,000 4,500 1 800 236,000 [olkbozes 9,000 , 53,700 Sovkboses 1,750 90,000 5,350 400,000 [olkbozei 7 000 35,400 Sov'.hoses , 4 11,100 10 000 ,200 16,150 , 4,500 10,600 1 800 146,000 Eclkbozes 000 13 , 26,00o Sovkbozes , 8,400 40 00 5,400 9,000 , 0 10 000 7,600 240 00o , 1,830 , 68,ooo [AA,)oios paae 17 here.7 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 fAdjoins page 16 here Semipalatinsk Kovkhozes S k 14,000 4,900 120,000 4 500 33C 000 ov hozes 3,200 1,500 11, 7c'0 1, 400 , 58,000 South Kazakhstan Kolkaozes 19,000 4,900 160,000 10 600 614 ooo Sovkhozes 1,230 900 8 100 , , , 71,500 Taldy-Kurgan Kolkhozes 19,000 4,900 160,000 4,500 600 000 Sovkhozes 1,700 1,500 6,230 700 , 39,400 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 29,000, incl goats Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 In recent years, the wool yield per fine-wooled sheep has been as high as 4.5 klograms in kolkhozes, and 4.9 kilograms in sovkhoaes, of the republic.(77) In 1952, the average wool clip per sheep must increase by more than 100 percent and the average milk yield per cow by 505 liters in kolkhozes of the republic-(73) In 1952, sovkhozes of the republic have pledged to deliver livestock to procurement points with an average live weight per head as follows: cattle 360 kilograms; hogs 135 kilograms; and sheep 55 kilograms. In 1952, kolkhozes of the republic have pledged to obtain the following average yields: 1,150 liters of milk per cow, 4.1 kilograms of wool per fine- wooled sheep, 3.7 kilograms per aemifine-wooled sheep, 3.2 kilograms per semi- coa:?se-vooled sheep, and 2.4 kilograms per coarse-wooled sheep. Sovkhozes have pledged to obtain the following average yields: 1,850 liters of milk per cow, 4.8 kilograms of wool per fine-wooled sheep, 3.9 kilograms per aemifine-wooled sheep, 3.5 kilograms per semicoarse-wooled sheep, and 2.4 kilograms per coarse- wooled sheep. The following table ehows the 1952 average-per-head pledges cited above according to oblasts of the republic (data is from source 75, ex- cept that n ' with an asterisk, which is from source 747: 50X1-HUM Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Akmolirsk Aktyubinsk Alma-Ats Dzhambul Fast Kazakhstan liters All Kolkhozes 1,300 Sovkhozes 2,000 3.7 Kolkhozes 1,100 2.6 Sovkhozes 3.3 Kolkhozes 1,200 Sovkhozes 1,900 3.8 1,655 4.5 Kustanay Kolkhozes 1,320 Sovkhozes 2,000 Kzyl-Orda North Kazakhstan Kolkhozes Sovkhozes Kolkaozes 1,450 Sovkhozes 2,150 Pavlodar 4.5 4.0 3.4 2.4 4.9 4.0 3.6 2.4 fAdjoins page 20 here] Live Weight on Delivery NO Cattle Hogs Sheep 350 50 4oo 55 350 120 50 345 130 55 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090 PW 4.4 4.4* 3.8 4.0 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 [Adjoins page 19 here_7 Semipalatinsk Kolkhozes 1,150 2.8 3.9* 3.7* 3.1* .3* 350 110 55 Sovkhozes 3.5 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 r When shearing is performed seasonably and well, the following wool clips can be obtained per Astrakhan' sheep: 1.5-1.7 kilograms in spring, .8-1.2 :il- ograms in fall, or 2.3-2.9 kilograme annually. Wool clips of 1.2_1.3 kilograms in spring and .6_,8 kilogram in fall can be obtained per fat-tailed sheep. Electric shearing raises the wool clip by 200 grams or more per sheep. That shearing should be performed seasonably is illustrated by the fact that on breeding farms in Surkhan_Darlya Oblast sheep shorn late during the spring of 1949 and 1950 yielded only .5- .6 kilogram of wool whije those s).)rn early yielded .9-1.0 kilogram.(78) Turkmen SSR During the period 1949 through 1951, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of the republic was to have increased as follows: cattle 30 percent; sheep and goats 55 percent; and fowl almost two times. Actual results were as fol- lows: cattle 15.5 percent increase; sheep and goats 4.9 percent increase; and fowl 8.8 percent decrease. Failure to fulfill the Three-Year Livestock Devel- opment Plan was due, primarily, to the low reproductivity rate of female live- stock. In 1951, the average birthrate per 100 cows and ewes was 55 calves and 81 lambs, respectively. In 1951, kolkhozes of Ashkhabad Oblast fulfilled the year-plan for live- stock development as follows: cattle 72.5 percent; sheep and goats 57.2 r- cent; and fowl 10.9 percent (79) pe During the period 1 April 1949 to 1 April 1952, thr number of livestock in kolkhozes of the republic increased as follows: cattle 20.5 percent, including cows 23 percent; sheep and goats 23.5 percent, including Astrakhan' sheep 28 percent; horses 22 percent; and camels 24 percent. During the came period, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of Mary Oblast increased as follows: cattle 25 percent and sheep and goats 35 percent.(80) The following table shows percent fulfillment of the 1952 pan for wool procurement in the republic: 1 June L8_1 ___j -..__ i0 June (82) 15 Jne Oblast All Sectors i 1) A l S ~~_ ectors Kolkhozes All Sectors K olkhozes a whole 65.5 70.8 72.7 Ashkhabad 71.9 74.9 Chardzhou 62.3 80.0 77.8 68 82? 4 .9 71.2 69.3 Mary 64.1 - . 71.7 Tashauz 47.0 53.5 77.0 72.9 77.7 56.6 54.6 57 8 . Kolkhozes and sovkhozes of the republic have pledged to raise wool ductivity of Astrakhan,:hee ro- 0 p p 5 -100 percent during the next 3 years.(84) I n 1951, the gross harvest of silkworm cocoons in the republic increased 11.1 percent over 1950.(85) A s of 30 May, kolkhozes of the republic had met the 1952 cocoon procurement l 8 p an 5.8 percent, including those of AshkhabaC Oblast 59.2 percent Chardzh , cent.(86) ou Oblast 113.2 percent, and Mary Oblast 104.5 per- Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 During the pericd 1949 through 1951, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast increased as follows: and sheep and goats 65 percent.(87) cattle 40 percent As of I March 1951, there were 9,464 calves in kolkhozes of the republic; as of the =sae date 1952, there were 12,272. As of 1 ttarch 1952, there were 29,564 more lambs and kids in kolkhozes of the republic than a, of the same date 1951.(88) Kir g +-z SSR Sovkhozes of the Ministry of State Farms Kirgiz SSR fulfilled the Three- Year Livestock Development Plan as follows: cattle 113.4 percent; hogs 133.9 percent; sheep and goats 104.6 percent; and fowl 106.4 percent. They met the Two-Year Horse-Rsising Plan (1950 - 1951) 124.3 percent.(89) During the period 1949 through 1951, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of the republin increased as follows: cattle 41 percent; hogs 1.61.4 percent; sheep and goats 41.8 percent; horses 26.7 percent; and fowl 195 percent. By the end of 1951, the number of livestock in kolkhozes of the republic had increased over 1940 as follows: cattle 108.5 percent; sheep and goats 152.8 percent; horses 54.8 percent (75); and fowl almost two times. In 1952, the number of livestock in sovkhozes of the republic is to in- crease over 1.951 as follows: cattle 13.2 perccat; hogs 33.7 percent; sheep and goats 24.8 percent; and horses 12.5 percent.(90) The following table shows 1952 pledges given by kolkhozes of the republic for percentage increases over 1951 in the number of livestock (75): Cattle Cows Mods Sh Republic as a whole Dzhalal-Abad 9.5 8 15.3 53.8 eep 26 3 Frunze .7 10 0 45.7 . 33.9 Issyk-Kul' . 10 0 65.0 27.0 Osh . 11 0 25.4 25.0 Tales . 87.1 30 2 Tyan'-Shan' 10.8 13.0 48.7 . 34.3 28.3 In 1952, the republic Las pledged the folloain.~ birth rate per 100 females: 90 calves, 100 lambs, 110 kids, and 12 pigs per sow.(89) In 1952, kolkhczes of the republic have pledged to fatten at least 40,000 head of cattle and 500,000 sheep. The republic has pledged to inseminate arti- ficially 62,000 cows, 1,500,000 ewes, and 6,000 mares. By the end of 1952, there are to be 200,000 head of fine-wooled sheep, 720,000 semifine-wooled sheep, and 1,180,000 semiroarse_wooled sheep in kolkhozes of the republic; in sovkhozes, all sheep are to be fine-wooled and semifine-wooled types. The re- public has pledged to crossbreed 1,400,000 sheep with fine-wooled and semifine- wooled rams.(75) In 1951, republic meat deliveries to the state were 30 percent greater and wool deliveries 46 percent greater than in 1946.(75) Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 In 1951, average milk yield per cow was 561 liters in kolkhozes of the re- public, and 1,695 kilograms i. sovkhozes of the republic.(91) In 1951, average wool clip per sheep was 1.3 kilograms instead of the planned 2.6-3.0 kilograms in kolkhozes of the republic (92); it was 2.3 kilo- grams in sovkhozes of the republic.(91) In 1952, average milk yield er cow is to be raised to 900 liters (91) fource 75 gives 1,000 kilogremmin kolkhozes of the republic, and 2,000 kilo- grems (91) Lsource 75 gives 2,100 kilograms] in sovkhozes of the republic. In 1952, average wool clip per sheep is to be raised to 2.6 kilograms in kolkhozes of the republic, and 3.6 kilograms in sovkhozes of the republic.191.) Kolkhozes of the republic have pledged to obtain the following average clips in 1952 according to types of sheep: 4.1 kilograms per fine-wooled sheep; 3.7 kilograms per semifine-wcled sheep; 3.2 kilograms per semicoarse-wooled sheep; and 2.3 kilograms per coarse-wooled sheep. The following table shows these pledges according to oblasts (89): Oblast Fine-Wooled Dzhalal-Abad 4.0 Frunze 4.2 Issyk-Kul' 4.2 Osh 4.0 Talas 4.1 Tyan'-Shan' 4.0 Average er Sheep Semifine-Wooled Semic arse-Wooled Coarse-Wooled 3.6 3.1 2.2 3.8 3.3 2.4 3.8 3.2 2.3 3.6 3.1 2.2 3.7 3.3 2.3 3.7 3... 2.4 SOURCES 1. Moscow, Kormovaya Baza, No 4, 1952 2. Moscow, Sotsialisticheskoye Sel'skoye Khozyaystvo, No 4,.1952 3? Moscow, Ptitsevodstvo, no 4, 1952 4. Moscow, Pchelovodstvo, No 5, 1952 5. Petrozavodsk, Leninskoye Znamya, 28 Mar 52 6. Tallin, Sovetskaya Estoniya, 3 Apr 52 7. Ibid., 21 May 52 8. Moscow, Pravda, 3 Feb 52 9. Riga, Sovetskaya Latviya, 16 Feb 52 10. Sovetskaya Estoniya, 3 Feb 52 11. Sovetskaya Latviya, 1.1 Mar 52 12. Ibid., 24 Apr 52 13. Ibid., 12 Apr 52 14. Ibid., 29 Feb 52 15. Vil'nyus, Sovetskaya Litva, 6 Apr 52 16. Ibid., 29 Apr 52 17. Ibid., 30 Mar 52 18. Ibid., 5 Jun 52 19. Sovetskaya Latviya, 6 Jun 52 20. Pravda, 10 Jun 52 21. Minsk, Sovetskaya Belorussiya, 24 May 52 22. Ibid., 1 Mar 52 23? Ibid., 26 Mar 52 24. Ptitsevodstvo, No 5, 1952 25. Kiev, Pravda Ukrainy, 1 Mar 52 26. Ibid., 1 Apr 52 27. Ibid., 27 Mar 52 CONFIDENTIAL Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11 : CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 50X1-HUM Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 28. Ibid., 30 Mar 52 29. Ibid., 2& Max 7e 30. Pravda, 5 Apr 52 31. Pchelovodstvo, No 4, 1952 32. Sotsialisticheskoye Sel'skoye Khozyaystvo, No 1, 1952 33. Leningrad, Leningradskaya Pravda, 24 Jan 52 34. _:avda Ukrainy, 13 May 52 35. Ibid., 15 May 52 36. Ibid., 24 May 52 37. Ibid., 17 May 52 38. Ibid., 5 Apr 52 39. Kishine%, Sovetskaya Moldaviya, 23 May 52 40. Moscow, Sotsialisticheskoye Zhivotnovodstvo, No 5, 1952 41. Sovetskaya Moldaviya, 19 Apr 52 42. Sotsialisticheskoye Zhivotnovodstvo, No 6, 1952 43. Sovetskaya Moldaviya, . Jan 52 44. Ibid., 15 Apr 52 45. Ibid., 14 May 52 46. Ibid., 24 May 52 47. Ibid., 5 Jun 52 48. Ibid., 25 Jun 52 49. Tbilisi, Zarya Vostoka, 15.May 52 50. Yerevan, Kommunist, 28 Feb 52 51. Baku, Bakinskiy Rabochiy, 26 Mar 52 52. Ibid., 23 May 52 53. Ibid., 2 Apr 52 54. Pchelovodstvo, No 6, 1952 55. Moscow, Moskovskaya Pravda, 5 Apr 52 56. Ibid., 7 Mar 52 57. Pravda, 27 Apr 52 58. Leningradskaya Pravda, 19 Jun 51 59. Pravda, 21 Jun 52 60. Ibid., 7 Jun 52 61. Moscow, Izvestiya, 13 Jun 52 62. Sotsialisticheskoye Zhivotnovodstvo, No 4, 1952 63. Pravda, 24 Jun 52 64. Ibid., 29 Apr 52 65. Izvestiya, 28 Mar 52 66. Ibid., 29 Mar 52 67. Pravda Ukrainy, 9 Apr 52 68. Izvestiya, 30 Mar 52 69. Pravda, 12 May 52 70. Ibid., 8 Jun 52 71. Alma-Ata, Kazakhstanskaya Pravda, 28 Mar 52 72. Ibid., 24 Apr 52 73. Ibid., 9 Apr 52 74. Ibid., 28 Jun 52 75. Frunze, Sovetskaya Kirgiziya, 17 May 52 76. Kazakhstanskaya Pravda, 13 May 52 77. Ibid., 25 Mar 52 78. Tashkent, Pravda Vostoka, 23 Apr 52 79. Ashkhabad, Turlonenskaya Iskra, 5 Mar 52 80. Ibid., 19 Apr 52 81. Ibid., 4 Jun 52 82. Ibid., 13 Jun 52 83. Ibid., 18 Jun 52 84. Ibid., 22 Apr 52 85. Ibid., 18 Apr 52 86. Ibid., 31 May 52 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8 r 87. 8P. 89. 90. 91. 92. Stalinabad, Kommunist Tadzhikistan, 28 Mar 52 Ibid., 25 Mar 52 Sovetskaya Kirgiziya, 8 May 52 Pravda Ukrainy, 8 May 52 Sovetskaya Kirgiziya, 7 Feb 52 Ibid., 12 Jan 52 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/11: CIA-RDP80-00809A000700090147-8