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The oil palm is grown as a plantation crop in West Africa, the Far East and tropical America. Examines three developments in oil palm technology which have made an important contribution to agricultural...
Documents the rapid deforestation of Africa and analyses various solutions such as shifting to solar energy and improving traditional stores. Shot in Niger, Mali, Sengal and Nigeria, it shows how people are...
Provides examples of crop pests that are representative of the main animal groups. 30 slides are devoted to ‘Insecta’. The remaining slides cover ‘Mollusca’, ‘Mammalia’, ‘Aves’,...
Explores the lives of some of the inhabitants of Jodhan in the middle of Punjab’s rich wheatland, an area which has undergone rapid changes in the last 15 years. Three families with very different incomes...
Discusses the differences between the claims made about the green revolution and the effects as experienced by people in Ludhiana district, one of India’s most prosperous areas.
Investigates the effects of changes in agriculture in a backward state like Bihar. With inequality and differential access to resources, how have various social groups been affected? Rich farmers, poor...
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....
Examines the development of the European sugar beet processing industry since 1802, paying particular attention to improvements in horticulture, sugar assay and processing. Archive film from the 1920s...
An illustration of the technique of micropropagation as carried out in the laboratories of the Plant Sciences Department of the University of Leeds.
Looks at how the buildings of a farm adapt to the needs of farming in any given period or region and how they provide information about the social and economic life of the surrounding countryside.
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