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  1. RECORD FLOODS SPREAD RUIN OVER VAST MID-WEST AREA

    Date other
    18 Sep 1926
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    387760
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Many villages inundated, traffic halted, thousands made homeless, crops worth millions destroyed.

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  2. Beware Colorado Beetle

    Date released
    1 Aug 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/61
    NoS ID
    101224
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Threat of plague to potato crops by deadly Colorado beetle. Timely advice to growers in Surrey, Kent and Essex supported by pictures of the menacing grub filmed on leaves of plants.

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  3. Speeding Up Crops

    Date released
    10 Aug 1936
    Series name
    Pathetone Weekly
    Issue no
    333
    NoS ID
    123558
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Science has become the handmaiden of Nature in speeding up plant and flower growth. But perhaps the most striking development of soil-less culture is that been practised by stock breeders in America, for...

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  4. Cinetops in Brief No 107

    Date released
    22 Apr 1940
    Series name
    Pathetone Weekly
    Issue no
    525
    NoS ID
    124495
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Daffodil Time In distant Japan, the daffodil crops are more than usually generous. The daffodil is the favourite flower of the Japanese, who use it for decorative purposes. Safety Train Device Here is what...

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  5. Millions on the Wing

    Date released
    4 Jan 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/2
    NoS ID
    097650
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    In South Africa a plague of locusts relentlessly destroy crops, costing South Africa millions.

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  6. Floods in Australia

    Date released
    5 Nov 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/89
    NoS ID
    100850
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Northern New South Wales gets worst of floods inundating east coast. Towns under water, cattle marooned, crops ruined and homes isolated in freak storm.

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  7. Family Portrait - Canada’s Biggest Family

    Date released
    27 Dec 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/103
    NoS ID
    100224
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The L’heureux family - seventeen children and Mum and Dad, on their farm. Completely self-sufficient in all dairy produce, grain, crops and vegetables, they are seen in the orchard, having a picnic, doing...

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  8. Drought

    Date released
    21 Jan 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/7
    NoS ID
    112918
    Story no
    2 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The troubled Nation has encountered yet another major problem - drought. Stunted crops - tobacco is hard hit - and lack of grazing for cattle is proving almost a disaster as the land turns into a dust bowl.

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  9. Bad Weather Hits Harvest

    Date released
    12 Oct 1950
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    50/82
    NoS ID
    103744
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Farmers try to salvage storm-ruined crops.

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  10. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Arkansas - Planes fight boll weevil

    Date released
    16 Aug 1934
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    271A
    NoS ID
    005006
    Story no
    6 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Planes Fight Boll Weevil. SHOTLIST: The planes are loaded with the material for spraying the crops and the pilots enter the planes. The planes are seen spraying the ground with same.

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