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  1. Horse Power

    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    585
    NoS ID
    326875
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: For centuries the shire horse was the driving force of British Agriculture. The breed was almost extinct but today, the shires are back in business - and more popular than ever before. Our...

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  2. Non-Violent Agriculture: Solid Straw

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    165
    NoS ID
    325699
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: A few unusual approaches to stepping up efficiency in agriculture. Every year, the equivalent of millions of tons of fuel is burned off to rid the fields of straw. And the major reason is that...

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  3. Floating Tractor

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    53
    NoS ID
    351048
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: A do-it-yourself kit for converting an ordinary tractor into a floating workhorse. Lakes, paddy fields, marshy ground are now as easy as falling off a log - without that sinking feeling!

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  4. Controlled Environments: Wet Wheat

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    193
    NoS ID
    325826
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Different soils have different optimum drainage capacities. Now scientists are testing the growth of wheat in all types of soil and drainage conditions. And they can do this only with the help...

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  5. Hydraulic Motors

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    103
    NoS ID
    325456
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: A tractor without clutch, axles, universal coupling, or drive shafts, yet it can amble across some of the roughest, boggiest country imaginable. It’s just one practical application of the...

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  6. Root System

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    55
    NoS ID
    351061
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: A plant depends on its roots and its roots depend on... what? The results of this fascinating research into the root system could bring about a big saving in labour, expense and time.

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  7. Fungal Insecticide

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    206
    NoS ID
    325879
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Greenfly; their prodigious rate of reproduction - up to ten million tons of insects within three months - make them a threat to agriculture. The insecticides normally used to combat greenfly...

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  8. Storing The Harvest

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    519
    NoS ID
    326809
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: London Line takes a look at African technologists on a course in Britain from which they will return home as experts on storing the harvest for future needs.

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  9. Wild Oats

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    110
    NoS ID
    325482
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: The poisoned handshake. Farmers rogueing wild oats from their fields now use a special glove which squeezes herbicide onto the weed without affecting the rest of the crop.

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  10. Tana

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    108
    NoS ID
    325473
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: A system called hydroponics grows grass quickly and without soil. Neat layers of rapidly-grown turf can be transported to wherever they are needed without robbing natural pasture for fresh turf.

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