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National Agricultural Advisory Service and Agricultural Development and Advisory...

Catalogue reference: MAF 388

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MAF 388

Records of the Farm Management Group of the National Agricultural Advisory Service and the Agricultural Development and Advisory Service.

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Reference

MAF 388

Title
National Agricultural Advisory Service and Agricultural Development and Advisory Service: Registered Files, Form Management (FMA file series)
Date

1959-1988

Description

Records of the Farm Management Group of the National Agricultural Advisory Service and the Agricultural Development and Advisory Service.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

FMA file series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
National Agricultural Advisory Service, Farm Management Group, 1944-1971
Physical description

77 file(s)

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

From 2005 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Accumulation dates

1962

Accruals

Series is accruing

Administrative / biographical background

The Farm Management Group of the National Agricultural Advisory Service (NAAS), from 1971 the Agricultural Development and Advisory Service (ADAS), provided advice to farmers and others such as accountants and recording agencies on the management of farms to encourage efficient use of available resources to give maximum net returns.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10788/

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National Agricultural Advisory Service and Agricultural Development and Advisory Service: Registered Files, Form Management (FMA file series)