English Translation

3 - 2 - continued heat became milk to a considerable extent acidic. It was therefore necessary to cut milk rations temporarily. While the supply of early potatoes in the previous week was still good, as a result of the harvest work in the last few days there was so much decline that producers had to be stopped to grub up the fixed quotas. The potato cellar action for winter is being prepared. The circle of towns with cellars until July 1944 will be increased considerably. The general representative for the construction industry has now taken the necessary measures with regard to the provision of specialists for the erection of potato warehouses. In Prague with the 3. Distribution of poultry is started. The small goose and ducks produced during slaughter is made available to the factory kitchens and restaurants. Geese and duck farmers have been obliged by a new declaration to deliver the poultry remaining after they have fulfilled their delivery obligation and not used in the household or for breeding purposes to the collection centres. Due to the exceptionally hot weather and the long-lasting drought, the supply situation for fruit and vegetables is very unsatisfactory.