Rationing

[Richard Farrant]

Originally posted by Nick Balmer

In order to get the food production up in Britain the government established the War Agricultural Committees which advised farmers on methods, provided machinery, and even took over failing farms.

Nick,

My grandfather was invalided out of the First World War and was then involved with the War Ag at that time. He used to tell me of the steam engines and early tractors that they had to maintain, Titans, Moguls, the first Fordsons, etc.

Richard