Cork County Committee of Agriculture Descriptive List

CC/CM/AG/

Minutes of a special meeting to discuss the damage caused to crops by midge

attack (4 August 1951, p.83)

The need for bulls in the Dunmanway area (13 October 1951, p88)

Letter from the Department of Agriculture on the subject of sending committee

members to the USA to study the organisation and operation of the Agricultural

Advisory Services in the United States (12 January 1952, p112)

Minutes of meeting held on the occasion of the visit of the Minister of

Agriculture. The purpose of this visit was to stress the need for increased food

production. (16 February 1952, p. 127)

Call for an increase in the price of milk sent to creameries (6 May 1952, p.144)

Educational tour for horticultural instructors in South East Ireland (2 September

1952, p.165)

Local Government Auditor’s report for the years ending 31 March 1951 and 31

March 1952 (p.188)

Enclosures:

Note of thanks from Mr S.E. Kavanagh to J. Scott, Secretary (p.30)

Letter dated 29 September 1949, concerning pensions from the Secretary of

Local Government

Envelope addressed to the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture from the

County Cork Committee of Agriculture (p.60)

Memorandum from the Department of Agriculture concerning national egg

laying contest for the year 1951/1952 (p.72)

CC/CM/AG/2/7.

2 December 1952 - 3 February 1959, (248 pp)

Includes:

Call for the Archbishop of Dublin and Bishop of Cork to intervene in the milk

strike (3 February 1953, p. 10)

Response from Dr Lucey, Bishop of Cork dated 7 February 1963 regarding the

milk strike (3 March 1953, p.11)

Tenders for the Sea Sand Subside Scheme (7 April 1953, p.17)

World Ploughing Championships in Killarney (5 October 1954, p.75)

Deplorable condition of grain drying in county Cork (2 November 1954, p.78)