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SLAUGHTERING OF HOME PRODUCED FATSTOCK. RESTRICTION OF: Memo. by Minister of Food.

2 Nov 1940

leaving other areas to be fed exclusively on fresh meet. The plan was worked out in June, at a time when marketings of home stock are about their lowest, and it might have been practicable to put it into force at that period. The need, however, did not immediately arise, since until comparatively recently south and east coast ports (and particularly London) have been in use. Diversion has now taken place at a time when home supplies are not only normally at their highest, but their volume has been accentuated by several factors, e.
agriculture france belgium infrastructure food supply animal feed cattle imports livestock meat netherlands transportation railways rationing refrigeration seeds sheep supply vegetables weather fats food supplies cabbage land usage overseas trade ploughing eire civil consumption nationwide food policy committee ministry of food
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/4/93
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 74/4
Former Department Reference
FP(M)(40) 160
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000004.093
Keywords
Agriculture Animal Feed Cabbage Cattle Civil Consumption Fats Food Supplies Imports Infrastructure Land Usage Livestock Meat Overseas Trade Ploughing Railways Refrigeration Seeds Sheep Transportation Vegetables Weather
Language
English
Locations Discussed
Belgium Eire France Netherlands
Organizations Discussed
Food Policy Committee Ministry of Food
Pages
4
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers 70(40) - 182(40)
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply

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