The commune was divided up, and individual peasants were allowed to plant what they wanted and to raise more household animals.
First day of individual peasants' protest in Ustrzyki Dolne.
The legislation regarded individual peasants as the holders but in practice plots were still in household tenure.
In 1930 the new authorities were trying to dispossess him, counted among individual peasants.
The situation was compounded by the lack of good land and growing population, resulting in the steadily diminishing size of an individual peasant's plot.
However, for agriculture, he favored the individual peasant and the noble landowner.
Such counting represents an extreme of top-down management that left nothing to the judgment of individual peasants.
By a decree of February 1930, about one million individual peasants (kulaks) were forced off their land.
Poland remained the only Soviet bloc country where individual peasants would continue to dominate agriculture.
Georgian statistics service puts individual peasants into the category of self-employed workers.