collective farm

Example Sentences

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The kibbutz was centered on a sprawling collective farm and printing press, and all residents were expected to pitch in.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2024

The 68-year-old former Soviet collective farm boss, who has ruled Belarus since 1994, making him Europe's longest-serving leader, said he didn't simply ask Putin for the weapons, but "demanded" them.

From Reuters • Jun. 14, 2023

For decades, it was the home of Amos Oz, a novelist considered an icon of the Israeli left, and a collective farm whose members shared agricultural duties.

From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2022

"My father had to give everything to the collective farm - our cow, horse, even our bucket. My mother was very angry," says Mr Mohalat.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2022

We were on a kolkhoz, a collective farm, and I was to become a beet farmer.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys