innovative ideas belonged to fyodor petrovich senko. at the age of 23, during the most difficult time of organizing collective farms in western belarus in the fifties. he headed one of them. 110 farmsteads, 11 villages in 1957 united into the progress farm with its center in the village of vertelishki. it all started with petrovich. everything depended, so to speak, it was, probably, the leader, an extraordinary leader, he thought 5, 10 years ahead. everything had to be started from scratch. it was organized from what people had in private hands, the equipment was low-power, we had like those that worked in the ussr, so, only caterpillar tractors in one area were eight, not counting the t-25, there, as they say, mtz 82 - this was the main tractor. at that time there were very few units, tractors, agricultural machinery, but gradually the material base was built up. and around the 80s there were more than a thousand units of equipment, this was after the unification of all the small enterprises of our large agricultural production cooper

innovative ideas belonged to fyodor petrovich senko.at the age of 23, during the most difficult time of organizing collective farms in western belarus in the fifties, he headed one of them. 110 farmsteads, 11 villages in 1957 united into the progress farm with the center in the village of vertili. eight not counting the t-25 there, as they say, mtz 82 - it was the main one.