Development of agricultural production cooperation in the among nomadas of Mountain Altai in the 1920s

Katashev Maxim Stepanovich

The article is devoted to the issue of participation in the agricultural production cooperation during the NEP years of the indigenous people of Altai Mountains – Altaians. It is established that in the early years of formation production cooperation in a nomadic environment, partnership initiative often came from wealthy layers nomadic community. It is concluded that the organization of cattle-breeding specialization partnerships was most responsive to the natural and traditional-historical conditions of land use of the population.

Keywords:nomadic community, new economic policy, agricultural cooperation, livestock cooperative organization, production specialization.