1. FOOD SITUATION IN THE U.K.; Home Food Production. Report on: Ploughing-up Campaign. Sugar Beet Crop. Harvest of: School Boy Trainees. Labour position. Labour position. Feeding Stuffs supplies. Livestock Position. Pheasants, etc. Shooting of; 2. MEAT RATIONING. Meatless Day. Date of

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Food Policy Committees: Minutes and Papers. Meetings 1(40) - 40(40)

Reference	CAB 74/2
Title	1. FOOD SITUATION IN THE U.K.; Home Food Production. Report on: Ploughing-up Campaign. Sugar Beet Crop. Harvest of: School Boy Trainees. Labour position. Labour position. Feeding Stuffs supplies. Livestock Position. Pheasants, etc. Shooting of; 2. MEAT RATIONING. Meatless Day. Date of
Date	2nd February 1940
Former Department Reference	FP(M)(40) 2nd Meeting
Government Department	War Cabinet
Themes	Rationing and Supply
Subthemes	Rationing, licensing, and price control, Agriculture and food supply
Document Types	Meeting Minutes
Civil Defence Regions	Nationwide
Organisations	Home Policy Committee, Organisation for Dealing with Waste, Sub-Committee on Food Policy

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agricultural production, agricultural workers, agriculture, animal feed, cereals, children, food supplies, hunting, labour supply, livestock, maize, meat, ploughing-up campaign, rationing, sugar, waste disposal, wildlife

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