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  1. Plough and the Hoe, The. Part 5: A Time for Change (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Shows how West Bengal’s socialist government is trying to combine the objectives of greater social justice and agricultural modernisation, suggesting that despite setbacks, progress is being made....

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  2. Food, Health and Society (2006)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Catering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £15.00

    Videos of four lectures given at Schumacher College as part of the course ‘Food, Health and Society’. Colin Spencer provides a taste of food in historical Britain; Tim Lang lines up the challenges facing...

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  3. Today’s Beef (1987 Video)

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

    Barley beef, bull beef, traditional beef, dairy beef, the Charolais cross are all terms which should be understood in order to distinguish butcher from butcher or supermarket from supermarket. Explains these...

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  4. Careful Predator, The (1985 Video)

    Director
    Stephen Rose
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    Describes a controversial experiment in Zimbabwe based on the view that wild animals should be brought back into contact with peasant farming communities to create a system which guarantees the survival of...

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  5. Yesterday’s Britain: Highlands (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; History
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 63 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    A compilation of three short British Transport films. 1 (1952, dir. John Taylor): Tours the communities between Inverness and Kinloch Rannoch. Shows life in these small communities, developments in industry,...

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  6. Rabies: Sometime or Never? (1980 Film, Video)

    Director
    Abel Goodman
    Producer
    Stanley Marks
    Subject
    Law; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Designed to make the British public aware of the regulations governing the import of pets and to encourage the observance of these regulations. It stresses the dangers, and legal penalties, of trying to...

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  7. What to Do About Co (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 39 min.

    The term ‘greenhouse effect’ is becoming commonplace. It concerns the global problem of increasing carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere. This increase, it is predicted, will produce a warming of the...

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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. Cruelty or Conservation (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The English countryside may look natural but it has largely been man-made, partly for agriculture and partly for pleasure. Opinion polls say that a majority of people oppose hunting and shooting, but...

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  10. New Breed, A (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    At the Plant Breeding Institute in Cambridge, traditional methods are being used to produce new winter wheats. The stages in this time-consuming process, from the crossing of likely parental types and the...

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