(THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT) SECRET F.P.(M)(40)120. Copy No. 14th August, 1940. WAR CABINET. FOOD POLICY COMMITTEE AGRICULTURAL PRICES Note by the Minister of Food 1. Government policy regarding agricultural prices for 1940/41 was defined by the Lord President's Committee on June 28th, and was publicly announced. That policy was to distribute among agricultural producers a total additional sum of £341/2 millions a year in such manner as to give financial inducements to secure the production required by the Ministry of Food.