GUARANTEED MARKET
BRITISH FARM PRODUCE WAR FOOD PRODUCTION (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Sept. 20, 9 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 19. Consultations between the National Farmers’ Union and the Minister oE Agriculture, Sir Reginald Dorman Smith, have been begun in order to ensure sales and prices and their bearing on food production. The Minister stated that action hitherto had been to fix food prices. The Minister’s assumption of the control of future prices would depend on' factors which had not yet been defined. He said that farmers could expect reasonable returns and would be guaranteed a market and prices fo: crops and live stock, sometimes supplemented by subsidies fixed as the circumstances dictated
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20047, 20 September 1939, Page 10
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113GUARANTEED MARKET Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20047, 20 September 1939, Page 10
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