A file of documents concerning agriculture in Poland. Subjects discussed in the file include a speech given by the First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party (P.Z.P.R.), Edward Gierek, at the eleventh plenum of the P.Z.P.R. Central Committee; the possible provision of grain credits to Poland by the U.S.; Polish state investments in agriculture; a delay in the harvest of grain; meat supplies in Poland; and an invitation for the Polish Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Stefan Zawodzi?ski, to visit Britain. Other subjects discussed in the file include the introduction of a new pension scheme for Polish farmers; the response by farmers to this scheme, including milk strikes and refusals to pay contributions to the pensions fund; and the response of the Polish government to these protests.
- Collection ID
- FCO28
- Copyright
- Content from Trybuna Ludu was created by the Government of the Polish People's Republic and has been reproduced in accordance with copyright law exceptions applying to government material. Content from Trybuna Ludu was created by the Government of the Polish People's Republic and has been reproduced in accordance with copyright law exceptions applying to government material.
- Department Reference
- ENP 142/1
- Document Type
- Correspondence Press and Media Reports
- File Reference
- FCO 28/3398
- Identifier
- 10.1080/cwee.fco28.003398
- Note
- The following items have been removed from this file due to copyright restrictions: Trybuna Ludu, 08.08.1978, Modern Polish Polar Station is Being Built in Spitsbergen Trybuna Ludu, 09.08.1978, Pensions for Farmers.
- Pages
- 34
- Persons Discussed
- Edward Gierek Stefan Zawodziński
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Subject Countries
- Poland
- Themes
- Domestic Politics Industry and Agriculture
