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  1. Patterns of Subsistence: The Food Producers (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Examines the emergence of societies that were based on the cultivation of plants as a method of food production, leading to the concept of land ownership.

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  2. Aymaras Forever (1993 Video)

    Director
    Michel Régnier
    Producer
    Iolande Cadrin-Rossignol
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 58 min.

    Documents the lives of the Aymara Indians, who live on the shores of Lake Titicaca, Bolivia, who live at subsistence level in a lush landscape and have revived some of their ancestral farming techniques.

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  3. Green Machines (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Philip Ashby
    Subject
    Agriculture; Biology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min.

    Food production is a highly technical business. This programme looks at long-term sustainability in farming. Looks at the basic scientific principles of plant growth - the balance between nutrient and energy...

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  4. Heat Stress in Farm Animals (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 10 min., 1997 sale: £7.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Looks at heat stress in farm animals, outlining its causes and describing the methods of preventing its occurrence.

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  5. Shock Horror (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Free loan Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 10 min., 2000 hire: £14.85 (inclusive) 2000 sale: £49.50 (inclusive) Free loan to UK educational establishments

    Discusses the dangers of overhead power lines crossing agricultural premises and the appalling consequences of contact with them while using machinery such as sprayers, loaders and tractor-mounted...

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  6. Where the Buffalo Roam (1993 Video)

    Director
    Brian Leith
    Producer
    Amanda Aneunissen; Brian Leith
    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Follows the fortunes of the farming communities in the Midwest of the United States, where they have been devastated by over-exploitation of the land. Profits have plummeted, costs soared, as the wells - dug...

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  7. Farm Animal Welfare (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 17 min., 1997 sale: £10.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Presents recommendations of the Farm Animal Welfare Council, established in 1979 to keep under review the welfare of animals on the farm and at market, and shows some of the improvements that have taken place.

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  8. Farm Fires (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 15 min., 1997 sale: £8.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Flammable substances and modern farm equipment have contributed to an increase in outbreaks of farm fires. This programme points out that fire prevention should be part of every farmer’s daily routine.

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  9. Off Guard (1991)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Civil Engineering & Building; FE
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (11 minutes), £40.00

    Power take off (PTO) shafts with broken, damaged or badly fitted guards can kill. The programme examines key safety issues including how to select the right guard for a PTO shaft and the importance of...

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  10. East Anglian Farming Scenes (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w.& col. 40 min., 1996 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

    Two films: the first film shows farming in the 1970s with flasbacks including steam ploughing and traditional harvest scenes. The second, made on a Cambridgshire farm in 1965, deals with the problems of...

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