That was what happened when the farms were turned over to the peasants, instead of the land owners who knew how to farm.
“That was what happened when the farms were turned over to the peasants,”
They weren’t really turned over. Those peasants in Russia were on a tight leash. It was the over control and the loss of a real a marketplace that destroyed the farms. But the Ukrainian disaster was deliberate by Stalin to get rid of the kulaks. Twenty million died.