“The territory that we nowadays know as Latvia has gone through many changes of different political regimes. By taking a closer look it is possible to see the symbiosis between the ruling regime and agriculture. Each new regime came in with a change of politics and tactics regarding agriculture. Since the proclamation of the state Latvia, 4 reforms marked the division of the land.” “The territory that we nowadays know as Latvia has gone through many changes of different political regimes. By taking a closer look it is possible to see the symbiosis between the ruling regime and agriculture. Each new regime came in with a change of politics and tactics regarding agriculture. Since the proclamation of the state Latvia, 4 reforms marked the division of the land.” from 1880-1918 From serfdom to self-government from 1918-1937 Agrarian reform I: re-division of land from 1940-1991 Agrarian reform II: nationalisation from 1991-now Agrarian reform III: denationalisation