THE FARMER FIRST
Tho establishment of the farmer firmly on his land is described in an official British survey of industrial Germany as one of tho principal aims of the Nazi Government, in order that tho country may becoino as far .as possible independent of foreign supplies of foodstuffs and of agricultural raw materials. In addition to a law turning all farms up to 125 hectares into hereditary farms, tho chief measures adopted wero monopoly departments for produce, complete organisation by tho dairy industry, and fixation of prices. By those moans tho farmer is assured of a certain return, speculation in his produce boing abolished. He is not to be left dependent on market fluctuations, but is to have adequate and just prices guaranteed to him, due regard bci«g had at (lie same time to the earning power of the population. !Sineo the Commercial Counsellor's report was written Nature has intervened and upset some of the caldilations of the Reich Grain Oflice. and dilticiilly seems likely lo be experienced in keejHjjg prices of.' wheat .from rising.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 91, 15 October 1934, Page 8
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176THE FARMER FIRST Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 91, 15 October 1934, Page 8
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