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  1. The Countryside

    Date released
    28 Jul 1921
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    793
    NoS ID
    082067
    Story no
    3 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Peril of drought - burning crops and hay menace the food supplies.

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  2. Non-Food Crops (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    With a surplus of agricultural produce in Europe resulting from scientific intervention, land has set aside and made available for new non-food crops: timber, biomass, oil seeds and plants that can be turned...

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  3. Risky Business: Biotechnology and Agriculture (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Science
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min., 1998 hire: £10.00 (+p&p +VAT) 1998 sale: £40.00 (+p&p +VAT)

    In the light of genetically engineered plants and animals, chemically treated food crops and xenotransplantation, the programme aims stimulate discussion about the effects of these new technologies on...

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  4. Aliens in the Field (2005)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 23 minutes), £30.00

    Programme examining the benefits and drawbacks of using genetically modified crops in the developing world. India’s farmers have been attracted by claims of higher yields, while Zambia refused desperately...

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  5. In Winter Too Much Rain - Now Farmers Face Drought Losses

    Date released
    4 Sep 1947
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    47/71
    NoS ID
    101951
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Britain’s food crops endangered by prolonged dry spell. Scenes on the Leicestershire-Rutland border.

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  6. Guess What’s Coming to Dinner? (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Tessa Livingstone
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at attempts to create food products through biotechnology. Genetic engineers claim that food shortages in the developing countries could be overcome by transferring genes from plants which can survive...

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  7. The Harvest of the Years 1914-1939

    Date released
    24 Aug 1939
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    886
    NoS ID
    036841
    Story no
    1 / 1

    In a combined story appropriate to the present situation, we include:- Harvest Home - Farms reap good crops in fine spell. Park Fun - LCC provide attractions for youngsters. Food in War - Exclusive pictures...

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  8. Trees of Plenty (1986 Film, Video)

    Director
    Neil McKee
    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In Nepal, the Central American rain forests of Costa Rica and in Nigeria, slash-and-burn farming methods are showing long-term harmful effects. Where trees have been cleared the top soil becomes eroded and...

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  9. Food from Waste Land

    Date released
    17 Jul 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/57
    NoS ID
    098898
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The six thousand acre wilderness of Feltwell Fen in South West Norfolk is taken over by the Ministry of Agriculture who set to work at reclaiming the idle acres. New drainage works and pumping plants are put...

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  10. Kenyan Small Farmer, The (1978 Video)

    Producer
    Pam Taylor
    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Twenty years ago some of the more arid regions of Kenya were populated by elephants and other wild animals. Now, because of an evergrowing human population, these poor agricultural lands have to be...

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