Karpovich, Maria Nikolaevna (March 8, 1930 in the village of Poluzhie, Novogrudok district, Grodno region), Hero of Socialist Labor (1966).
| Maria Nikolaevna Karpovich | |||
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| Date of Birth | March 8, 1930 (89 years old) | ||
| Place of Birth | Village of Poluzhie , Novogrudok district , Grodno region | ||
| Citizenship |  USSR →  Belarus | ||
| Awards and prizes |
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Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Awards
- 3 Literature
- 4 References
Biography
In 1954 she graduated from the Belarusian Agricultural Academy. Since 1955, an agronomist, chief agronomist of the Zvezda collective farm (since 1972 - a collective farm named after the 50th anniversary of the USSR) of the Novogrudok district of the Grodno region. During work, she organized the widespread use of fertilizers, the introduction of crop rotation, due to which the yields on the collective farm began to increase significantly. According to her recommendations, on-farm land management was carried out, the specialization of the economy was changed and its transition was mainly to beef cattle breeding. As a result, collective farm yields increased 3-4 times (grain by the mid-70s amounted to 49.8 centners per hectare, and potatoes - 250 centners). In 1966, she was awarded the title Hero of Socialist Labor. In 2007, she was included in the Glory Book of the Novogrudok District.
Rewards
- Hero of Socialist Labor
- The order of Lenin
- Order of the October Revolution
Literature
- Your Heroes, Grodno Region - Mn .: 1977.
Links
Karpovich, Maria Nikolaevna. Website Heroes of the country. http://www.warheroes.ru/hero/hero.asp?Hero_id=19780