Series: Food Production Sub-Committee. Meeting 1(39) Papers 1(39) - 3(39)

User icon Taylor Kenkel
26 August 2022
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A file of meeting minutes and memoranda concerning food production in the United Kingdom. The documents cover the meetings of the Official Sub-Committee on Food Policy, with discussions on home production, the present position of food stocks and supplies, the ploughing-up campaign, and domestic food consumption. Further discussions of the committee covered agricultural productivity, incentives for farmers, a potato-growing campaign, and the British diet. The documents also cover policies on milk, rationing, and the enforced reduction of animal stocks.


The National Archives · 1 December 1939 English

8 understand, it should give as much latitude to farmers as possible so that it can be applied to the different circumstances and systems of hundreds of thousands of farms, …


The National Archives · 1 December 1939 English

OF REFERENCE: No. F.P. (O) (39) 1) FOOD PRODUCTION 3 1. SIR DONALD FERGUSSON drew the attention of the Committee to their terms of reference which were to make an …


The National Archives · 5 December 1939 English

IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT) (39) 1A. COPY NO. WAR CABINET. HOME POLICY COMMITTEE. OFFICIAL SUB—COMMITTEE ON FOOD POLICY. MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE SUB-COMMITTEE ON FOOD PRODUCTION. COMPOSITION. …


The National Archives · 2 December 1939 English

5 DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT). ###RET. ### (Sub) (39) 1. COPY NO. WAR CABINET. HOME POLICY COMMITTEE. OFFICIAL SUB-COMMITTEE ON FOOD POLICY. MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE …


The National Archives · 20 November 1939 English

###) It is agreed that all possible steps must be taken to ###prove the supplies of grains and other energy-yielding foods, ###th human and animal, while at the same time …


The National Archives · 1 December 1939 English

1 WAR CABINET HOME POLICY COMMITTEE. OFFICIAL SUB-COMMITTEE ON FOOD POLICY. MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE SUB—COMMITTEE ON HOME FOOD PRODUCTION PROCEEDINGS. F.P. (O) (Sub) (39) MEETING NO. DATE 1. Held at …


The National Archives · 1 December 1939 English

A file of meeting minutes and memoranda concerning food production in the United Kingdom. The documents cover the meetings of the Official Sub-Committee on Food Policy, with discussions on home …


The National Archives · 1 December 1939

1 WAR CABINET HOME POLICY COMMITTEE. OFFICIAL SUB-COMMITTEE ON FOOD POLICY. MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE SUB—COMMITTEE ON HOME FOOD PRODUCTION PROCEEDINGS. F.P. (O) (Sub) (39) MEETING NO. DATE 1. Held at …