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Commission on Co-operation and Agricultural Credit, UG 16/1934

Literature › Primary sources

Kind commission or official report
Producer Union of South Africa
Coverage 1934
Works using it 4

Debates

Debate Works
Agricultural policy, productivity, farm size and land reform 3
Agrarian transition to capitalism and the fate of the African peasantry 2
Farm labour: mechanisation, labour shedding, wages and labour control 1

Works using this source

Work As cited Period How used
Brits (1969) Report of the Commission to inquire into co-operation and agricultural credit, U.G. 16-34 1934 (covering to 1932) Source for the Land Bank 60% advance limit and the 1932 co-operative membership and market share.
Keegan (1986) Report of the Commission to Inquire into Co-operation and Agricultural Credit, UG 16-1934 1934 Source for the figure that white farmers' debts already amounted to 100 million pounds by 1934.
Schirmer (1999) Report of the Commission of Enquiry into Cooperation and Credit (1934) 1933-1934 Shows cooperatives' weakness and the commission's warning that guaranteed prices would cause over-production.
Vink (2012) Report of the Commission of Inquiry into Co-operation and Agricultural Credit (UG 16 of 1934) 1934 Cited as a 1930s source predicting that price fixing would cause overproduction and domestic prices above world prices.