Contents 



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Introduction • vii. 



GI4APTER 



I. The Organisation of the Industry - - i 



System of Tenure ----- i 



The Landowner ----- 6 



The Farmer - - - - - - i6 



The Farm Worker - - - - - 27 



II. Some Present Day Policies - - - 35 



Guaranteed Prices - - - - - 35 



Security of Tenure - - - - - 41 



Occupying Ownership - - - - 44 



Small Holdings - . _ _ - 46 



III. A National Policy 56 ^ 



The Need for Change . - . . 56 



National Responsibility - - _ - 60 



The Administrative Authorities - - - 66 



Control of Land and Cultivation - - 74 



Demonstration Farms - - - _ 79 



The Unit of Production - - - - 83 



IV. The Consumers' Interest - - - - 92 



Fiscal Policy - . - _ _ 92 



Markets and Middlemen - - - - 99 



V. The Future of the Farm Worker - - 107 



VI. Conclusion 115 



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