Co-operative Marketing (Hill Areas)

HC Deb 21 November 1972 vol 846 cc333-4W

56. Mr. Farr

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what plans he has for the encouragement of co-operative marketing in the hill areas with additional Government funds.

Mr. Anthony Stodart

Aid is already available for worthwhile co-operative marketing projects in the hill areas both under the agricultural and horticultural co-operation scheme and from the central council for agricultural and horticultural co-operation's marketing fund.