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  1. Man-Made Famine (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min.

    Argues that neglect of women farmers is a major reason for famine in Africa. Three quarters of Africa’s food is grown by women, but most of Africa’s land is owned by men, and most agricultural investment...

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  2. Milking Machine, The. Part 2: Milking Techniques (1984 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Veterinary science
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Tape-slide. 2 audiocassettes. 60, 91 min; 35 slides. col., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A discussion covering all the herdsman’s activities in and around the milking parlour, emphaising good milking skills and how theycontribute to udder health. Notes in particular where poor routines and...

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  3. Valley of the Inca (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the Cusichaca research project, lead by Dr Ann Kendall, which is investigating the possibility of re-establishing original Inca farm terraces and irrigation canals in Peru in the high Andes after...

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  4. Tractor Safety on Slopes (1984)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Civil Engineering & Building; FE
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (15 minutes), £40.00

    Tractors continue to overturn on slopes. Safety cabs have almost eliminated fatalities where the driver stays in the cab, but injuries and damage to equipment continue. This film, based on research, uses a...

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  5. Farmstead, The (1982)

    Director
    Peter Mills
    Producer
    Stephanie Tennant
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 21 min.

    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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  6. Milking Machine, The: Part 1: How It Works (1981 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Veterinary science
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Audiocassette. 60 min.; 20 slides., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Describes how the milking machine works, with the aid of photographs and line drawings. Discusses where faults are likely to occur, how they can be prevented and how their presence can influence udder...

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  7. Discovering Roman Britain (1981)

    Director
    John Webster
    Producer
    John Webster
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £30.00 the set

    Three short programmes tell an archaeological detective story of discovery, excavation and interpretation of evidence, to reveal the workings of a great farming estate of the Roman period.

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  8. Root Hog or die (1978)

    Director
    Rawn Fulton
    Subject
    Agriculture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 56 minutes), $219.00 [Institutional rate]; $19.95 [Home use]

    This documentary, which was filmed in 1973, portrays the lives of the tightly knit community of dairy farmers in the rural hill towns of New England, partcularly Western Massachusetts and Southern Vermont....

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  9. Deer Farming (1978 Video)

    Producer
    Pat McCurry
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    The Scottish Highlands are the traditional home of the red deer, which have provided an expensive sport rather than a source of meat. Farming in these areas has been mainly restricted to sheep rearing which...

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  10. Kenyan Small Farmer, The (1978 Video)

    Producer
    Pam Taylor
    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Twenty years ago some of the more arid regions of Kenya were populated by elephants and other wild animals. Now, because of an evergrowing human population, these poor agricultural lands have to be...

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