Ministry of Agriculture of the USSR

The Ministry of Agriculture of the USSR was a government agency responsible for developing and managing the country's agricultural policies, including crop and livestock production, land use, and rural development. It coordinated efforts across the vast Soviet Union to ensure food security, regulate collective farms, and implement state-directed agricultural programs. Its goal was to increase productivity, modernize farming practices, and support the Soviet economy by supplying sufficient domestic food and raw materials. The ministry played a central role in overseeing agricultural research, resource allocation, and policy implementation throughout the USSR's extensive rural regions.