Report of the Secretary of AgricultureU.S. Government Printing Office, 1944 Contains administrative report only. |
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acreage adjustments agencies allocation areas armed forces average beans cheese civilian commodities Commodity Credit Corporation conservation consumer consumption cooperation corn costs cotton countries crops dairy products dehydrated demand Department developed disease distribution duction effort eggs equipment extension facilities farm income farm products farmers fats Federal feed fertilizer flaxseed floods Food Administration food production food supply forest fruits goals Government grain growers hogs important improved increased industrial inflation labor land lend-lease livestock loans losses machinery materials meat ment military milk million acres needs nutrition operations output peanuts percent period planning plants post-war potatoes poultry pounds pre-war price ceilings price control problems protection purchase quantities requirements result riboflavin rubber rural season seed Service shipments shortage soybeans sugar sugar beets sumers tion tobacco tractors United Kingdom United Nations vegetables Victory Gardens vitamin War Production Board wartime wheat workers yields
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Página 112 - Act which provided for the compulsory deferment of workers "necessary to and regularly engaged in an agricultural occupation or endeavor essential to the war effort." It supplanted earlier efforts of an administrative nature to halt the drain of essential workers from dairy, livestock, and poultry farms.
Página 81 - There has never been enough food for the health of all people. This is justified neither by ignorance nor by the harshness of nature. Production of food must be greatly expanded; we now have knowledge of the means by which this can be done.
Página 98 - The agricultural communities in many countries have been unable to obtain information on the organization and development of agricultural credit systems in other countries; 4. In some countries full agricultural development has been or may be obstructed by difficulties in providing adequate capital ; The United Nations Conference on Food and Agriculture RECOMMENDS : 1. That every endeavor be made to ensure an adequate supply of credit to agriculture; 2. That to this end full use be made of all types...
Página 73 - Kingdom have, or may have, a common concern, relating to supply, production, transportation, disposal, allocation, or distribution in or to any part of the world, of foods...
Página 117 - No employer shall decrease wages or salaries paid to agricultural labor below the highest salary rate or wage paid for such work between January 1, 1942, and September 15, 1942, without the approval of the Secretary of Agriculture.
Página 73 - To work in collaboration with others of the United Nations toward the best utilization of their food resources, and, in collaboration with the interested nation or nations, to formulate plans and recommendations for the development, expansion, purchase, or other effective use of their food resources.
Página 246 - ... must differ from region to region according to climate, taste, social habits, and other circumstances. These goals are therefore primarily a matter for individual governments to determine. One of the most important recommendations of the Conference...
Página 38 - The ratio of prices received by farmers to prices paid by them increased between August 1939 ana August 1941.
Página 162 - Navy, and in order to assure an adequate supply and efficient distribution of food to meet war and essential civilian needs, it is hereby ordered as follows: 1.
Página 73 - ... allocation or distribution, in or to any part of the world, of foods, agricultural materials from which foods are derived, and equipment and...