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Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Grassland and Crop Improvement Division and Land Improvement Division: Registered Files: Silo Subsidy Scheme (SI Series)
| Reference: | MAF 365 |
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| Title: | Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Grassland and Crop Improvement Division and Land Improvement Division: Registered Files: Silo Subsidy Scheme (SI Series) |
| Description: |
This series contains records relating to central government support for the construction and improvement of silos under the Agriculture (Silo Subsidies) Act 1956. Some pre-1960 papers from the GD series (MAF 196) are re-registered into this series. |
| Date: | 1956-1986 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | SI file series |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Crop Production Division, 1956-1957 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Grassland and Crop Improvement Division, 1959-1969 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Land Improvement Division, 1958-1986 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Sugar and Crop Production Division, 1957-1959 |
| Physical description: | 21 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
| Accumulation dates: | 1960 to 1984 |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Agriculture (Silo Subsidies) Act 1956 provided subsidies for the construction or improvement of silos. The first Scheme was in February 1957, with retrospective effect from November 1956. The MAFF divisions responsible for the silo subsidy between 1956 and 1960 were, successively Crop Production (1956); Sugar and Crop Production (1957); and Grassland and Crop Improvement (1959) |
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