Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Cereals Divisions: Registered Files, Crop Production (CPR Series)

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Details of MAF 120
Reference: MAF 120
Title: Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Cereals Divisions: Registered Files, Crop Production (CPR Series)
Description:

Files of the various divisions concerned with domestic production of cereals and sugar beet. They also cover policy in various fields, including compensatory payments for coastal flooding, the allocation of ploughing grants and the problems of increasing acreage under tillage. Some files relate to marketing policy and to guaranteed prices for cereals and sugar beet. A few files refer to food defence plans drawn up during the war.
Date: 1932-1973
Arrangement:

Files are arranged by former reference number within these sequences of piece numbers: MAF 120/1-3, MAF 120/4-191, MAF 120/192-196.
Related material:

For further records relating to flood damage see MAF 221
Separated material:

Other files in the CPR series are in:

MAF 37

MAF 43
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: CPR file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Crops and Feeding Stuffs Division, 1952-1955

Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Crops, Feeding Stuffs and Subsidies Division, 1946-1952

Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Supplies Division I, 1940-1948

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Crop Improvement Division, 1969-1970

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Crop Production Division, 1956-1957

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Defence, Emergencies and Crop Improvement Division, 1970-1974

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Grassland and Crop Improvement Division, 1959-1969

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Sugar and Crop Production Division, 1957-1959
Physical description: 201 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Accumulation dates: 1943

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