Year on an Arable Farm, A

Synopsis
Seen through the eyes of farmer Andrew Lyle, this DVD charts a year’s progress on a 500-acre arable farm in Lincolnshire. The farm grows wheat, oilseed rape, oats, potatoes, sugar beet and borage. Scenes featured include ploughing, manuring, seed drilling, the potato harvest, sugar beet lifting, hedge work, crop spraying, woodland maintenance, potato planting, crop protection, fertilising, irrigation and baled straw.

The project began as an educational aid siutable for schools and the DVD covers each stage in detail to explain exactly what is happening.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2007
Subjects
Agriculture
Keywords
agricultural processes; crops; farming; potatoes

Credits

Director
Andrew Lyle (2)

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 0 PAL
Price
£15.95
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
70 minutes
Year
2013

Production Company

Name

Game Keeper’s Diary

Distributor

Name

First Pasture

Web
http://www.firstpasture.co.uk/index.php External site opens in new window
Address
First Pasture House
22 Fawley Close
Willenhall
Wolverhampton
WV13 3ER
United Kingdom

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