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BRITISH TRADE AND is very great According to a FINANCE recent estimate by the Interna.
tional Agricultural Instituto London, March 1924. Great nearly 85 per cent of the total Britain is so predominantly in area of Great Britain is used for dustrial in its economic structure, productive purposes. This sugthat one is sometimes apt to gests that the amount of land, forget that after all agriculture really suitable to economic farmis still the largest individual ing, which is not farmed is not British occupation, If present very great.
tendencies continue, it will lose this position; for the progressive the towns there has been in two The drift from the country to increase in industrialisation and the concurrent decline in agri and a half years a reduction of culture over recent years are employed in agriculture lends nearly 100, 000 in the numbers features of British economic life colour to the frequent loose talk which are causing anxiety not that one hears to the effect that only to all the political parties in farming doesn pay in Britain.
the State, but also to economists. There is in this country so great It is on the one hand an accepted axiom that Britain could not a diversity of farming that any under any circumstances feed such generalisation is impossible herself; and that in the main the and absurd. One branch of farmbasis of the economic life of the ing may be prosperous, whilst another unremunerative.
country must consist in the pro. Moreover, farmers must, like duction of manufactures to export in exchange for necessary tries, take the bad years with the people engaged in urban indusfoodstuffs and raw materials grown in other countries. Never good. Those who were farming theless, the continued flight during the war (in practically from the country districts to the every branch) made large profits, the accumulation of which, if towns is hardly a satisfactory development at a time when the wisely used, should be standing industrial towns contain them in good stead now. Others, than one million unemployed. To it is true, who purchased holdsay that England is already ings on the land during the after over. industrialised a phrase war boom period, are now facing Another which lies easily on irresponsible very difficult times.
lips is a generalisation which point to be remembered is that begs large questions. But, since it is not only in Britain, but in all responsible economists have ex countries in the world, that farpressed doubt whether our great mers are finding things troubleand growing industrial popula. some. That must always be the LGARETTES tion can expect to find full re case every where when, as now, gular employment except at the the prices of foodstuffs are low height of trade booms, it is in relation to the prices of the natural that large additions to manufactured goods which foodproducers have to buy. It is, their ranks in the shape of exagricultural workers should be a however, generally realised that fruitful cause of uneasiness.
the machinery of the British During the last twenty yearsagricultural industry is in need a period in which the population of improvement, especially in the of Great Britain has increased by matter of co operation and credit, ten millions two million acres Efforts are now being made to have been absorbed by the towns effect improvement in both diand withdrawn from agriculture.
rections.
During the war the submarine wrote recently of the proscampaign compelled us to make pects of a budget surplus. As an intensive agricultural effort week succeeds week the and one and a half million acres prospects grow steadily brighter.
were temporarily added to the That a surplus of 10 millions arable area under cultivation; will accrue on the national acbut much of the lands was un counts for the current fiscal suitable, and the war increase year, which ended March 31st, has been largely lost. At the is now a common estimate in same time there is a strong responsible quarters. Financial tendency for other kinds of farm circles are now allowing theming to grow at the expense of selves to ime that although the the growth of corn for direct next budget will present difHo Ro Co Products sale. Nevertheless, in spite of the ficulties, the Chancellor will be reduction of arable land, it must able to achieve his task without Contest.
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