An international auction selling Oryol trotters at the First Moscow Horse-Breeding Plant, now the Moscow Horse-Breeding Plant No. 1 in the village of Uspenskoye in the Odintsovo District of the Moscow Region. In this photo, foreign guests and customers are riding a horse-drawn sled.19.12.1970#8754633
An international auction selling Oryol trotters at the First Moscow Horse-Breeding Plant, now the Moscow Horse-Breeding Plant No. 1 in the village of Uspenskoye in the Odintsovo District of the Moscow Region. Showing the best horse breeds and horses, due to be sold off, to customers and guests.19.12.1970#8754609
The Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic. Sunflower harvest in collective farm fields.09.09.1970#5489432
The Gigant State Farm in the Blagodarnensky District of the Stavropol Territory ranks among the largest territorial collective farms. The enterprise specializes and plant-growing and livestock-breeding projects and processes meat and other agricultural produce. This photo shows the state farm's pig-breeding facility.01.09.1970#8755511
Harvesting sunflowers at experimental fields of the Krasnodar Agricultural Research Institute (currently the Lukyanenko Krasnodar Agricultural Research Institute).01.09.1970#5996094
The Uzbek SSR. Harvesting cotton in Hamza collective farm in Xo‘jayli District of the Karakalpak ASSR.28.09.1969#5831240
Surgeons operate on a patient at a rural hospital, part of Lenin collective farm in the Kotelevsky District of the Poltava Region in the Ukrainian SSR.01.09.1969#6264214
A warehouse with hybrid corn seeds at a collective farm in the Krasnodar Territory.19.08.1969#6110442
Right: Vasily Remeslo, Hero of Socialist Labor, director of the Mironovsky Research Institute of Selection and Seed Growing of Wheat in the Kiev Region, academician of the Union Academy of Agricultural Sciences, and Alexander Buzitsky, chairman of the Zhdanov collective farm in the Starchenkovskiy district of the Kiev Region, Hero of Socialist Labor, on the experimental field of the institute.01.08.1969#8746602
Turkmen SSR. The first solar watermaker with a watering device for animals, developed by employees of the Giprovodkhoz National Institute of the USSR Ministry of Water Resources together with scientists from the National Scientific Research Institute of Power Sources (now Kvant) and specialists from the Physics and Technical Institute of the Turkmen SSR Academy of Sciences. Solar panels desalter. The Bakharden state farm. Central Karakum.05.07.1969#6666677
Turkmen SSR. The first solar watermaker with a watering device for animals, developed by employees of the Giprovodkhoz National Institute of the USSR Ministry of Water Resources together with scientists from the National Scientific Research Institute of Power Sources (now Kvant) and specialists from the Physics and Technical Institute of the Turkmen SSR Academy of Sciences. Solar panels desalter. The Bakharden state farm. Central Karakum.05.07.1969#6666675
Novaya Zhizn (New Life) collective farm in the Shchokinsky District of the Tula Region. Photo: Village residents watch a concert at the collective farm's club.01.07.1969#6264208
A cow herd grazes on a pasture of Novaya Zhizn (New Life) collective farm in the Shchokinsky District of the Tula Region.01.07.1969#6264207
Cyclists try to outrace each other on a village street at Novaya Zhizn (New Life) collective farm in the Shchokinsky District of the Tula Region.01.07.1969#6264206
A cow herd grazes on a pasture of Novaya Zhizn (New Life) collective farm in the Shchokinsky District of the Tula Region.01.07.1969#6264205
Amateur performer Svetlana Finkina entertains fellow villagers at Novaya Zhizn (New Life) collective farm in the Shchokinsky District of the Tula Region.01.07.1969#6264204
Teacher Lidia Savosina and her son in a flower garden near their home at Novaya Zhizn (New Life) collective farm in the Shchokinsky District of the Tula Region.01.07.1969#6264203
Newlyweds at Novaya Zhizn (New Life) collective farm in the Shchokinsky District of the Tula Region.01.07.1969#6264202
The Tajik SSR. Various areas of Tajikistan's Vakhsh Valley were mostly used for breeding astrakhan sheep. A sheep flock grazes on a summer pasture.10.06.1969#8725408
The Culture Center of the Dawn of Communism state farm in Domodedovsky District, Moscow Region (now Zarya Podmoskovya State Breeding Plant). New urban-type houses (in the background) were built for the workers of the state farm.05.06.1969#6666660
The village of the Dawn of Communism state farm in Domodedovsky District, Moscow Region (now Zarya Podmoskovya State Breeding Plant). New urban-type houses were built for the workers of the state farm.05.06.1969#6666659
The homes of collective farmers on a new village street at Lenin collective farm in the Kotelevsky District of the Poltava Region in the Ukrainian SSR.01.06.1969#6264218
Farmlands of the Zarya Kommunizma (Dawn of Communism) State Pedigree Livestock Breeding Plant in the Domodedovo District of the Moscow Region.19.07.1968#8395137
The central section of the Zarya Kommunizma (Dawn of Communism) State Pedigree Livestock Breeding Plant in the Domodedovo District of the Moscow Region.19.07.1968#8395136
The Turkmen SSR. Festivities marking the 50th anniversary of the Great October 1917 Socialist Revolution. Photo: Old sages are watching riders from the Ashkhabad Komsomol Pedigree Horse-Breeding Plant, now the Niyazov Horse Plant at the Republican Racecourse in Ashkhabad, now the State Racecourse in Ashkhabad.07.11.1967#6136234
The Turkmen SSR. Photo: Celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the Great October 1917 Socialist Revolution. Employees of the Ashkhabad Komsomol Pedigree Horse-Breeding Plant, now the Niyazov Horse-Breeding Plant, show off Akhalteke horses at the Republican Racecourse in Ashkhabad, now the Ashkhabad State Racecourse.07.11.1967#6136227
Volgograd Sturgeon Breeding Farm. Transferring sturgeon hatchlings to the water reservoir of the Volga Hydropower Plant.13.09.1967#6157981
The rosary of the Tsitsin Main Botanical Garden of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, the largest botanical garden in Europe, established April 14, 1945.30.08.1967#5860790
An employee of the Volgograd Sturgeon Breeding Plant separates black caviar from fat and film through a special sieve.01.08.1966#6128383
Foreign journalists gets aquatinted with achievements of a grain-growing farm at the Proletarsky state farm in the Rostov Region.04.07.1966#6043202
Tulips at the Botanic Garden of Lomonosov Moscow State University at Lenin Hills, now Vorobyovy Hills.14.06.1966#6034710
An irrigation system on the fields in the Leninsky Put (Lenin's Way) collective farm in the Kirov Region.17.08.1964#6011829
The Ukrainian SSR. Photo: Soviet selectionist Vasily Kozubenko, DSc (Agriculture), at a seed bank of the Yuryev Research and Development Institute of Plant-Growing, Selection and Genetics, now the Yuryev Plant-Growing Institute of the National Academy of Sciences.01.04.1964#5864776
Nikolai Tsitsin, a Soviet botanist and plant breeder, member of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Director of the Main Botanical Garden of the Academy, in the breeding field of the Snegiri research and experimental farm in the Moscow region.01.07.1963#2607214
Agronomist of the Zavety Lenina collective farm of the Polotsk district Valentina Agrofenina conducts production tests of new varieties of corn on the experimental field.07.08.1958#8928964
The Dagestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. The Chervlenye Buruny State Stud Farm for breeding of sheep of Grozny breed Chervlenye Buruny.01.09.1957#5479815
The chick incubation and hatching room at the Tomilino Poultry Factory, now defunct, in the Lyubertsy District of the Moscow Region.15.05.1953#8433212