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Agricultural labor

Agricultural labor

  • Kolkhoz
    A kolkhoz (Russian: колхо́з; IPA: [kɐˈlxos] , Ukrainian: колгосп, kolhosp, Russian plural kolkhozy, anglicized plural kolkhozes) was a form of collective farm in the Soviet Union.
  • Moshav
    Moshav (Hebrew: מוֹשָׁב‎‎, plural מוֹשָׁבִים moshavim, lit. settlement, village) is a type of Israeli town or settlement, in particular a type of cooperative agricultural community of individual farms pioneered by the Labour Zionists during the second wave of aliyah.
  • Obshchina
    Obshchina (Russian: общи́на; IPA: [ɐpˈɕːinə], literally: "commune") or Mir (Russian: мир, literally: "society" (one of the meanings)) or Selskoye obshestvo (Russian: Cельское общество ("Rural community", official term in the 19th and 20th century) were peasant village communities, as opposed to individual farmsteads, or khutors, in Imperial Russia. The term derives from the word о́бщий, obshchiy (common).
  • Kibbutz
    A kibbutz (Hebrew: קִבּוּץ / קיבוץ, lit. "gathering, clustering"; plural kibbutzim קִבּוּצִים / קיבוצים) is a collective community in Israel that was traditionally based on agriculture.
  • Sovkhoz
    A sovkhoz (Russian: совхо́з; IPA: [sɐvˈxos] , abbreviated from советское хозяйство, "Soviet farm"), typically translated as state farm, is a state-owned farm.
  • Stolypin reform
    The Stolypin agrarian reforms were a series of changes to Imperial Russia's agricultural sector instituted during the tenure of Pyotr Stolypin, Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister).
  • Collectivization in the Soviet Union
    The Soviet Union enforced the collectivization of its agricultural sector between 1928 and 1940 during the ascendancy of Joseph Stalin.
  • Collective farming
    Collective farming and communal farming are various types of agricultural production in which multiple farmers run their holdings as a joint enterprise.
  • Texas Farm Workers Union
    The Texas Farm Workers Union ("TFWU") was established by Antonio Orendain () in August 1975, nearly ten years after he began organizing farm workers for the United Farm Workers in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas.
  • Carey McWilliams (journalist)
    Carey McWilliams (December 13, 1905 – June 27, 1980) was an American author, editor, and lawyer.
  • Farm Labor Organizing Committee
    The Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC), AFL-CIO, is a labor union representing migrant farm workers in the Midwestern United States and North Carolina.
  • H-2A Visa
    An H-2A visa allows a foreign national entry into the U.
  • Obreros Unidos
    Obreros Unidos (1966–1971) was an independent agricultural labor union founded in Wisconsin in 1966 by Mexican American civil rights activists Jesus Salas, Francisco Rodriguez and many more, originally Texas-based farm workers from the small town of Crystal City.
  • Landwirtschaftliche Produktionsgenossenschaft
    The German expression Landwirtschaftliche Produktionsgenossenschaft (English: Agricultural Production Cooperative), or — more commonly — its acronym LPG was the official designation for large, collectivised farms in East Germany, corresponding to Soviet kolkhoz.
  • Agricultural cooperative
    An agricultural cooperative, also known as a farmers' co-op, is a cooperative where farmers pool their resources in certain areas of activity.