HC Deb 04 November 1929 vol 231 c628W
Major GLYN

asked the Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department what information has been received from the commercial attachés in Germany and Austria as to the reduction of rye and the increase of wheat grown in those countries; and, if no information on that matter has been received, if the facts can be ascertained?

Mr. GILLETT

Commercial diplomatic officers are not usually required to report in detail on these subjects since full statistical information as to agricultural output is regularly published by the International Institute of Agriculture. The appended table drawn from this source gives the information desired by the hon. Member: