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The back-breaking business of planting potatoes has had a lot of the creak taken out of it in recent years by machines. But a new mechanised spud sinker does the job in a fraction of the time and with far...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Speedy Spuds. DESCRIPTION: Claimed to be the fastest automatic potato planter on the market, a two acres an hour machine is demonstrated in Kent. SHOTLIST: LS trays of potatoes being...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New in the Land. DESCRIPTION: Demonstrated near Coventry, some of the latest ideas in farming machinery. SHOTLIST: MS new potato planting machine starts operating. MS sot from...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Follow the Salmon. DESCRIPTION: Heavy netting off Greenland is alleged to be seriously reducing the number of salmon in British rivers. In Devon, young fish are tagged to study their...
Pathe synopsis: If you want to get high you’ve got to grow hops, as they do at Marden in Kent, where they reckon the best hops have to be strung fifteen foot six inches in the air. At their annual...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Show. DESCRIPTION: The World goes to Warwickshire. At least - the farming world. The Royal Show at Kenilworth presents the finest in British agriculture to encourage overseas...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scotland - Sportsman’s Paradise (Colour). DESCRIPTION: Scotsmen justly claim that their country can offer more to the tourist and the sportsman than anywhere else. The Scottish Game...
A scene witnessed for hundreds of years on the Bistritze River comes to an end. Until recently skilled log-raft pilots ferried timber downstream to the wood processing plants. Now they are no longer needed...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jersey Says It With Flowers (Colour). DESCRIPTION: The annual Battle of Flowers highlights a holiday island in the sun. John Gregson partners Sheila Renault, newly crowned Miss Battle...
Inventor-farmer Roy Rothery likes to bring science to his spread. His latest addition is a mechanical scarecrow.
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