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Better Way, A Program 161 Pt. 2

Reel Number: 221051-02

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1979

Country: Japan,USA

Location: Maryland,Tokyo

TC Begins: 00:15:49

TC Ends: 00:28:47

Duration: 00:12:58

A Better Way Program 161 2/2 Report for children on ‘Soil and Why It’s Important To Us’ - Tom Levermann from Soil Conservation Service in farm pasture explaining soil cross-section showing top soil and sub-soil. Composition of soil explained. Laboratory w/ microscope magnifying grains of sand. 00:19:1? X-Ray machine demonstrated. 00:19:43 Black female (Debbie Reader) presenter describes benefits of nuts; CUs bowls and jars of nuts; telephone number to call for leaflet ‘Nuts in Family Meals’. 00:21:00 Presenter introduces report on Rawley Dutley’s report on Japanese eating habits. VS Japanese people eating & importers attending American Foods exhibition in Tokyo - ‘US Quality Foods’ banner - trade stands - CUs food and Japanese buyers sampling it - stands w/ other countries advertising produce. 00:23:18 Presenter in studio introduces Larry Quinn’s report on economic and social structure of agriculture. Children chase combine harvester in field. Quinn & Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland discuss rural farms in field & drop in number of farms. Studio presenter wraps up. Economics. Consumer Produce. Farming. Credits.

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