the beginning of 1945, eight academic institutes resumed their work. among the first were the institute of socialist agriculture and the institute of peat of the academy of sciencesthe bssr on january 1, 1946, there were only 27 employees in it, and they already presented the first studies, and the mechanization of peat extraction artificial dehydration and briquetting of peat, the expansion of its use in the power industry already in the post-war periods is undeniable. here we must pay tribute to the scientists of the belarusian academy of sciences. this is the peat institute, which was created in our country in the thirty-second year. there he is enough.