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

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Prague, 11 October 1944. Division VI Food and Agriculture VI - R/3 -/57 /44 g Secretly To the head of the ministry in the house. Subject: Presentation of the head VI to the Minister of State on 10.10.1944. 6.) The recording of oilseeds has been so far below the previous harvest that it is not expected, as originally assumed, that there will be a shortage of 20,000 tonnes of fat but 30,000 tonnes. The Minister of State has ordered Minister Hruby to make a statement to Czech agriculture, pointing out that if delivery standards do not improve, this will have to be done to the detriment of urban consumers in the form of a further reduction in fat.