Germany'S MINISTRY FOR CHEATURES AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 1049, sig. 110-10/53 (damaged)

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The Minister of State has withheld the report on the inspection with the armaments officer Dr. A d o l f. r.EDer report should after this meeting of Division VI U .0n3 5.) Inform the Minister of the State about the difficulties in the potato supply to spring 1944. The spring demand is only covered by approx. 25% by the end of the Wehrnacht. In the case of a replacement of the missing quantity of potatoes in the amount of about 95,000 tonnes in the ratio of 1 to 5 by cereals, about 20,000 tonnes of cereal nutrients would be assured. 6.) With reference to the remark made by the Minister of State on my report to the head of the ministry on the vegetable supply of the urban area of Moravia-Ostrava of 29.1.1944, I gave a detailed explanation of why phrases such as "should" and "allegedly" had to be used by me. In order to bear the instructions of the Minister of State, ORR L i n d e m n n , will be appointed by me to Prague for the meeting. 7.) According to the reports of the evidence buyers for cereals, the fulfilment of the delivery expectations is on average the protectorate compared to the goods in the administration of the office. For wheat, 95.1% at 111.8 %, for rye, 91.3% at 106.4%, for poppy, 74.8% at 102.1%, for summer cereals, 95,3% at 56.9%.