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Food Production

Volume 958: debated on Monday 13 November 1978

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asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what were the targets set in "Food from Our Own Resources" for the current year; and what is the actual outturn.

"Food from Our Own Resources" stated as a broad objective that the net product of the agricultural industry should be capable of a continuing expansion of about 2½ per cent. a year on average, and projected possible levels of agricultural production in 1980. However, it set no targets, either for that year or the intervening years.