Grains

A grain is a small, hard, dry seed, with or without an attached hull or fruit layer, harvested for human or animal consumption. A grain crop is a grain-producing plant. The two main types of commercial grain crops are cereals and legumes. After being harvested, dry grains are more durable than other staple foods, such as starchy fruits (plantains, breadfruit, etc.) and tubers (sweet potatoes, cassava, and more). This durability has made grains well suited to industrial agriculture, since they can be mechanically harvested, transported by rail or ship, stored for long periods in silos, and milled for flour or …

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The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file of correspondence and reports concerning the internal political situation in Albania. The documents cover discussions with Italian officials and diplomats on the current political situation in Albania; the …

implementation in agriculture, in the production of bread grains, vegetables, industrial crops [words indistinct]


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

Support regrading Oil and gas equip- Long-term Grains Agreement I u s ^ ^ ^ Commission to be non-renewal


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

production has been hit by a shortage of food grains; industry is being starved of the spares needed production has been hit by a shortage of food grains and industrial production has been affected by


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE K TO BE USED FOR SUPPLY OF FEED GRAINS FOR PRIVATE FARMERS REPORTED. DETAIL 2. DISCUSSION ASSISTANCE THROUGH NGOS AS FOR SUPPLYING FEED GRAINS TO KEEP PRIVATE FARMERS GOING. COMMUNITY MONEY the record levels of US stocks of wheat and feed grains. The United Kingdom has a surplus of 1.3 million


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE TO THE USSR FOLLOWING THE CARTER GRAINS EMBARGO. RESTRICTED /5. THE RESTRICTED 5


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

new drive to produce self- sufficiency in feed grains. The Poles now had most of the agricultural in-puts


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file of documents concerning Poland and the Falkland Islands crisis. Subjects discussed in the file include Polish press coverage of the conflict in the Falklands; Polish arms sales to …

OF T H IS I • j F u W IS THE SUSPENSION OF GRAINS EXPORTS IN TERROR OF THE BRITISH I • < . BLOCKADE


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

cardboard, meat and meat products. Imports of grains and cereals were 2.36 m. tonnes, I lower by 2 meat ancT meat products. Supplies of flour and grains, despite the highly unfavourable grain balance in: s i ? - increasing domestic production of grains and feedstocks, • - adjusting the dimensions


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

diet and self-sufficiency in food, particularly in grains, have been the long-standing objectives of the production increased slightly • I "ore than that of grains, crops were inadequate to meet protein requirements balance. • I The increasing dependence on imported grains and stagnation of • I ¡gricultural production during 1981-85. The country imported 7.8 mil.t. of grains and 0.72 H nil.t.of protein in 1976-80. H Other shift from hogs and poultry - heavy consumer of grains- to cattle. H While reduced grain imports have


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file containing documents concerning the extent of Soviet economic dependence on the West. Documents in the file include reports suggesting that the Soviet Union was highly dependent on goods …

constant cespite fluctuations in world prices of grains and raw • sugar. In most cases, however, imported down with propositions that Food (particularly grains) its data can neither confirm nor deny. is the


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