Keyword: «history of technology»

The development of mechanization of agricultural production in Russia in the XVIII – early XX centuries

Authors:

Irina Lavryhina,

Veronika Dyryagina

The article examines one of the stages of development and improvement of arable tools and farming systems in Russia, namely, the period of the end. XVIII century – early. XX century. The prerequisites for the formation of a technical base in agriculture are analyzed, two trends in the development of agricultural mechanization are highlighted, the reasons for the lag in the production of agricultural machinery in Russia in this period are indicated.

Keywords: agriculture, agricultural technology, history of technology, history of mechanization, arable tools, farming systems