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Commercial September 5, 1917

The Manning Times

Manning, Clarendon County, South Carolina

What is this article about?

Great Britain changes food policy to rely on US for meats while focusing grain production in England and Wales; official statement received by Hoover administration on Sept. 3 urges farmers to plow grasslands for sowing grain.

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BRITAIN DEPENDS
ON U. S. FOR WHEAT

Washington, Sept. 3.-Great Britain has changed her food policy and from now on will depend on the United States for her meats, concentrating all her energies in England and Wales on grain production. This is indicated in an official statement received today by the Hoover food administration to the effect that farmers are being urged to plow up their grass lands and to sow grain.

What sub-type of article is it?

Policy Agriculture Import Export

What keywords are associated?

Britain Food Policy Us Meats Imports Grain Production Hoover Administration Plow Grasslands

What entities or persons were involved?

Hoover Food Administration

Where did it happen?

Great Britain

Commercial Details

Location

Great Britain

Event Date

Sept. 3

Commodities

Wheat Meats Grain

Key Figures

Hoover Food Administration

Notable Details

Changed Food Policy Depend On United States For Meats Concentrate Energies On Grain Production In England And Wales Urge Farmers To Plow Up Grass Lands And Sow Grain

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