. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. 44 COMMERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW Vol. 17, No. 12 been done by FAO in its first ten years, but he said, rather than look nostalgically to the past, it was better to look forward to the next decade and prepare to tackle the immense amount of work which was waiting to be done. After three weeks of meetings on world problems in ag- riculture, forestry, fisheries, and nutrition, the Eighth Ses- sion of the Conference terminated November 25, 1955. During this period the member countries celebrated the tenth anni- versary of FAO's founding in Quebec


. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. 44 COMMERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW Vol. 17, No. 12 been done by FAO in its first ten years, but he said, rather than look nostalgically to the past, it was better to look forward to the next decade and prepare to tackle the immense amount of work which was waiting to be done. After three weeks of meetings on world problems in ag- riculture, forestry, fisheries, and nutrition, the Eighth Ses- sion of the Conference terminated November 25, 1955. During this period the member countries celebrated the tenth anni- versary of FAO's founding in Quebec, Canada, 10 years ago. Advisers to the United States delegation at the Conference include A. W. Anderson, Chief, Branch of Commercial Fish- eries, Fish and Wildlife Service, U. S. Department of the Interior, and Charles E. Jackson, General Manager, National Fisheries Institute, Washington, D. C. The Director of the Economics Division at the first meeting of the Commission- of-the-Whole on November 8 gave his statement on the "The World Food and Agri- cultural Situation" (Document C 55/CW/2). After referring to the printed document, the State of Food and Agriculture ( C 55/4), which reviewed developments over the last decade, he pointed out that the present situation had not changed fundamentally since the 1953 Conference. Although there were some surpluses and stockpiles were growing, the per capita production of food in the world had not risen much be- cause the purchasing power was not Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. National Marine Fisheries Service; U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service; United States. Bureau of Commericial Fisheries. [Washington] : National Marine Fisheries Service; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt. Print. Off. ]


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