DRAFT WHEAT AGREEMENT. Revised instructions for the U.K. Delegation. Covering Note. GENERAL POLICY AND PROCEDURE. 1. The general purpose of the Draft Wheat Agreement, is the organisation of the world wheat market so as:- (a) To ensure better standards of life for the peoples and; (b) Thereby to promote stable prices and assured markets for the exporting countries. 2. To these objectives, in their broad form, the U.K. Government wholeheartedly subscribe. They recognise that these objectives imply a reorganisation of world agriculture in which each producing and consuming country must co-operate.
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/5/8
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 71/5
- Former Department Reference
- LP(41) 164
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000005.008
- Keywords
- Agricultural Production Agriculture British Dominions Cereals Economic Aid Exports Imports International Agreements Milling Overseas Trade Prices Propaganda Quotas Standard of Living Subsidies Wheat
- Language
- English
- Locations Discussed
- Argentina Australia Canada London Netherlands Soviet Union
- Organizations Discussed
- International Wheat Council International Wheat Union Lord President's Committee
- Pages
- 13
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Preparations for War Peace Rationing Supply Post-war Planning Agriculture Food Supply
