Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: General Agricultural Policy Division: Rehabilitation and Re-stocking Following the Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak (CN Series): Registered Files
Reference: | MAF 426 |
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Title: | Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: General Agricultural Policy Division: Rehabilitation and Re-stocking Following the Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak (CN Series): Registered Files |
Description: |
These files contain policy papers on the compensation of farmers who lost stock during the 1967 foot and mouth disease outbreak. This includes measures to ensure equity of treatment following a sharp rise in stock prices which lead to farmers who received compensation at the beginning of the outbreak at a financial disadvantage. |
Date: | 1967-1969 |
Arrangement: |
Files are in former departmental reference order. |
Related material: |
Other files relating to the 1967 outbreak of foot and mouth disease can be found in MAF 287 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | CN file series |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, General Agricultural Policy Division, 1969-1977 |
Physical description: | 3 file(s) |
Access conditions: | Open |
Immediate source of acquisition: |
from 2004 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
Selection and destruction information: | Selected under the TNA's Acquisition Policy section 2.2.1.2, management of the economy |
Accruals: | Series is accruing |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The CN file series was used by the General Agricultural Policy Division working on issues of rehabilitation and re-stocking following the outbreak of foot and mouth disease in 1967. By 1976 this work had ceased and the file series was closed. |
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