Biography of Baraev

The tombstone of Baraev Alexander Ivanovich-Director of the All-Union Research Institute of Grain Economy, Academician of the All-Union Academy of Agricultural Sciences named after V. Lenin, Shortanda district of the Tselinograd region. Born on July 16 in St. Petersburg. From the family of a worker-railway worker. In childhood, he lived in his family in Vytegorsky district and in the city of Vytegra of the Leningrad now Vologda Oblast.

He graduated from high school in Vytegra. He entered the year, and in the year he graduated from the Samara Institute of Grain Cultures. In the year - the manager of the department of the Leninsky grain of the Chapaevsky district of the Central Volga Territory. From the year - a researcher at the Institute of Agriculture in Samara, from the year - a researcher at the Bezenchuk Experimental Station in the Samara Region - from the year he worked at the Urals State Growing Station, the city of Uralsk of the Kazakh SSR: senior researcher C, deputy director of science and returned to the Ural state breeding station and appointed its director, working in this position for the next three years.

Over the years of work at this station, with its direct participation and leadership, several varieties of spring wheat for incorrect agriculture, alfalfa, and feed culture of Zhitnyak were bred. From the year-Director of the Kazakh Research Institute of Agriculture. Since the year-the organizer and first director of the Kazakhstan Republican since the year-the All-Union Research Institute of Grain Economy in the village of the Scientific Shordynsky District of the Tselinograd region of the Kazakh SSR now-the Akmola region of Kazakhstan.

He led this institute until the end of his life. The founder of the soil -protecting system of agriculture, developed by him on the basis of the experience of unauthorized soil of the Terenty Maltsev and farm practice of Canada. Such a system was vital for agriculture of Kazakhstan and West Siberian virgin lands, which by that time brutally suffered from wind erosion of the soil in other words - dusty storms that acquired the nature of the environmental disaster.

In years, the Baraev system was introduced in tens of millions of hectares, after which the wind erosion of the soil was defeated. He was unofficially called the "main agronomist of the virgin lands" the book about it was also called. In practice, he proved the need to replace plowing with flat -cutting processing while preserving the stubble on the soil surface and the development of grain -pair crop rotation with a short rotation of 3-5 years instead of grain -carpopped with a long rotation of 8-10 years.

For these purposes, with the direct participation of A. Baraev, a special complex of anti -erosion technology and a new technology for cultivating agricultural crops were created. The author of recommendations for the protection of soils from erosion: diagnostic signs of its appearance are established by observation in natural conditions, the width of the stripes during the strip placement of crops on light soils was studied.

The Baraev system played a huge role in the development of the steppe farming and continues to be used on a huge scale in the agriculture of Kazakhstan, Russia Siberia, Volga region, the Urals, the North Caucasus, Ukraine, a number of other states. He proved the correctness of the system created by him in the conditions of counteraction to N. Khrushchev, D.

lived in the village of Scientific Shortandynsky District.

He died on September 8 in Tselinograd. He was buried in the cemetery of the village of Stepnoye is located 1.5 km from the village of Scientific Shortandynsky District. The member of the CPSU has been awarded three orders of Lenin from the year. Author from above scientific works. Doctor of Agricultural Sciences Professor Leninsky Prize Williams Honored Science of the Kazakh SSR Bust of the Hero is installed in the village of Scientific.

The named after the scientist was named for many years to him the current institute - the Republican State Enterprise “Scientific and Production Center for Grain Economy named after A. The Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan founded and annually awards the Academician A. Baraeeva award by scientists -artisans. A street in the cities of Astana, Uralsk, and the village of Shortanda are named after him.

In Astana, a memorial plaque is installed in his honor.