have been taken and are For the past two months steps the situation 5. General. being taken to impress upon farmers the seriousness of feeding stuffs. At the same time the Ministry of Food, have issued a new Departments, as regards to encourage high offerings for in consultation schedule of prices for cattle which is slaughter during the summer months, which rise to their peak in July. These steps, combined with the obvious shortage of store cattle and the fact that the latest cattle population figures show a decrease in the breeding herds lead me to think that the total reduction in prospect may be even greater than was contemplated or than indeed is desirable.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB74
- Document Reference
- CAB 74/6/4
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 74/6
- Former Department Reference
- FP(M)(41) 43
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab74.000006.004
- Keywords
- Agricultural Production Agriculture Animal Feed Beef Cattle Livestock Meat Pigs Poultry
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Food Policy Committee Scottish Office
- Pages
- 2
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Series
- Papers 42(41) - 132(41)
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply
