History of Agricultural Education in Wiltshire - Lackham Countryside ...

DATES OF GOVERNMENT REPORTS AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS
AFFECTING AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION 1943-70
1943 Luxmore (Chairman) Report on Post-War Agricultural Education.
1944 Butler's Education Act.
1944 T. Williams' Agricultural Act.
1945 Loveday (Chairman) Report on the provision in Secondary Schools of
courses preparatory to agricultural employment
1946 Formation of National Agricultural Advisory Service.
1947 Second Loveday Report on Agricultural and Horticultural Institutes
1948 Agricultural Wages Act.
1949 Interim Loveday Report on the provision of part-time instruction by
Local Authorities in Agriculture, Horticulture and domestic
production
1953 Carrington Report on Agricultural Education.
1958 Earl de la Warr Report on Further Education provided by Local
Authorities.
1959 Ministry of Agriculture ceased to finance Local Authorities for
Agricultural Education. This responsibility was transferred to the
Ministry of Education.
1964 Industrial Training Act.
1966 Pilkington Report of the Advisory Committee on Agricultural
Education.
1966 National Agricultural Advisory Service changed to Agricultural
Development Advisory Service - A.D.A.S.
1966 Agricultural Training Board set up. 1968 Houghton Report - staff
salaries.
1970 Re-organisation of Local Government. Britain joined the E.E.C. [i]