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Friesians of the Future

Synopsis
Introduces the concept of progeny testing of British Friesian bulls. Successful bulls are used extensively in the sponsor’s artificial insemination service in Britain and semen is exported to many parts of the world. The scientific checks on standards incorporate independent appraisals as well as those of the board.*
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 20 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1976
Availability
Hire
Notes
Companion film to WARREN FARM:- A STAKE IN THE FUTURE.
Subjects
Agriculture
Keywords
animal husbandry; artificial insemination; cattle

Credits

Producer
John Grant
Contributor
T J Arnott
Cast
Kenneth Kendall 

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

Turners Film Productions

Sponsor

Name

Milk Marketing Board

Web
http://www.film-images.com External site opens in new window
Notes
Archive film at Overseas Film and Television Centre

Distributor

Name

CFL Vision

Email
euroview@compuserve.com
Web
http://www.euroview.co.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
01937 541010
Fax
01937 541083
Address
PO Box 35
Wetherby LS23 7EX

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