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ESTIMATED SUPPLIES OF FEEDING-STUFFS AND LIVESTOCK CARRYING CAPACITY IN THE THIRD YEAR OF THE WAR. THIRD REPORT OF CONFERENCE ON LIVESTOCK POLICY. Memo. by Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries.

10 Mar 1941

CONFERENCE ON LIVESTOCK POLICY. Third Report Estimated Supplies of a Feeding Stuffs and Livestock carrying capacity in the third year of war 1. Scope of Report. This report and the tables attached set out the peace time supplies of animal feeding stuffs - concentrates (a) and roughages and grazing - and the supplies likely to be available in the third year of war, on favourable and on unfavourable assumptions as to imports and as to the yield and availability for livestock feeding of home crops. Estimates are made of the livestock population that could be economically carried on the reduced supplies of feeding stuffs which may be available, of the reduction in livestock numbers from the present level necessary to reach this new level, and of the effect of these changes in livestock numbers on the meat and bacon rations.
agriculture finance nutrition cereals food supply wheat pork agricultural production animal feed beef cattle food processing horses imports livestock meat milk poultry rationing sheep supply pigs vegetables offal flour dairy food supplies bacon land usage harvests milling oil seeds overseas trade ploughing civil consumption nationwide food policy committee ministry of agriculture and fisheries inter-departmental conference on livestock policy
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/5/50
Document Types
Report Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 74/5
Former Department Reference
FP(M)(41) 23
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000005.050
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Animal Feed Bacon Beef Cattle Cereals Civil Consumption Dairy Finance Flour Food Processing Food Supplies Harvests Horses Imports Land Usage Livestock Meat Milk Milling Nutrition Offal Oil Seeds Overseas Trade Pigs Ploughing Pork Poultry Rationing Sheep Vegetables Wheat
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Food Policy Committee Inter-Departmental Conference on Livestock Policy Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
Pages
6
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Meetings 1(41) - 25(41) Papers 1(41) - 41(41)
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply

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