GEO 110 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Breadbasket, Carbon Footprint
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Due to many industries, including the aforementioned ones, russia has been able to shift from a communist military superpower into an economic superpower, influencing the entire globe with their own economic practices. When the two bbc investigators from the video traveled to, the breadbasket of. 1), the explanation as to why farming is so important for the russian economy was clear. Russia"s countryside was the scene of the biggest social experiment of the. 1), which means that during communism, farming and agriculture was reimagined in this part of the world in hopes of economic growth. At the time, many small, privately-owned farms were collected into larger farms that were owned by the government in order to give them full control of production, growth, and exportation. Soviet union fell, shares of these large, state-owned farms were given to workers, which began to be (and still are) bought by larger corporations.