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Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and predecessor: Economics Divisions: Registered Files, Economics of Farming (EF Series)
| Reference: | MAF 283 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and predecessor: Economics Divisions: Registered Files, Economics of Farming (EF Series) |
| Description: |
The series covers all the economic aspects of farming e.g. investigations into costs of production, suitable levels for guaranteed prices and government subsidies, best economic practice in farm management, rates of wages, etc. |
| Date: | 1925-2003 |
| Arrangement: |
Arranged in EF reference order (pieces 470, 601-603, 721-740 are out of sequence). This order is broadly chronological, since most files were created to deal with contemporary issues. An exception is MAF 283/558-588: these files were raised in 1965 to contain papers (mainly concerning annual reviews) of earlier date (1944-1955). |
| Separated material: |
Some early EF files are also in MAF 38 Some files re-registered into the AN file series; see MAF 366 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | EF file series |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Economics and Statistics Division, 1942-1955 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Agricultural Economics Division, 1959-1965 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Agricultural Economics Unit, 1957-1959 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Economics Division, 1955-1957 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Economics Division, 1965-1967 |
| Physical description: | 749 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Open |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 1993 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food |
| Accumulation dates: | 1942 onwards |
| Accruals: | Series is accruing |
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