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Prosperity For Vegetable Growers
This booklet written after WW2 looked forward to a new way of providing cheap produce to people by the expansion of cooperative growing and marketing. It advocated a new system free of the dominance of monopolies in production and distribution. Its optimism and vision is still worth a look in the modern era of corporate control of our purchasing habits and diet.
The Farmers’ Way Forward
This beautifully written pamphlet written in 1943, with WW2 raging in Europe and unity needed, “The Farmers’ Way Forward” was written for both the urban workers and farmers of Australia, to better understand each others specific conditions and be able to recognise their common interests.
Every Farmer Well To Do
In 1944 our farming communities were facing the very same issues that they face today, the ACP’s Agrarian Committee had a plan and policy. With monopolisation threatening the farmer’s market, to banks heavily burdening the industry with high amounts of debt.