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ONION AND CARROT CROPS OF 1941. CONTROL OF: Memo. by Minister of Food.

23 May 1941

2. prices carrots acreage was desired and other vegetables. been before, was larger than it has ever The 1940 crop of in 1941. This vegetable is exceptional but an even larger and can offset the reduction in our supplies of fruit valuable nutritionally, I decided, therefore, to fix an attractive minimum pric to the grower and to guarantee him a market. The best way to guarantee a market to the grower is to buy the whole of his crop; another advantage of thi from time to time throughout can be adjusted arrangement is that retail the season without any disturbance to the trade so as to keep them at the optimum level to encourage a maximum consumption.
agriculture food supply agricultural production carrots onions rationing supply vegetables price control licensing civil consumption nationwide food policy committee ministry of food
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/6/14
Document Types
Memorandum Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 74/6
Former Department Reference
FP(M)(41) 53
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000006.014
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Carrots Civil Consumption Onions Rationing Vegetables
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Food Policy Committee Ministry of Food
Pages
2
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers 42(41) - 132(41)
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Licensing Price Control

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