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Production of Food (World Food Problems - Part II)

Reel Number: 221109-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1946

Country: USA

Location:

TC Begins: 19:09:47

TC Ends: 19:20:07

Duration: 00:10:20

Production of Food (World Food Problems - Part II) Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Working-class family eat round table; man milks cow; ploughing field. Animated map of world showing usable land area. Forest - cows grazing - crops in field - eroded field. Ploughing, fertilising, planting, watering - crops in sun. Animated diagram of Photosynthesis. Indians / Pakistanis plant rice in paddy field; map of rice-producing regions. Wheat harvested; map of wheat regions. Potato harvest; map. Orchard - vegetables picked & sorted on back of truck. Dairy farm w/ cattle grazing; map of milk producing regions; CU eggs in bucket. Fish out of cargo hold. High angle shot across cattle market - beef herd in pens; map of beef production. Pigs feeding; animated diagram corn calories needed to feed pigs . Diagram comparing production of secondary food crops for feed in US & China. 19:16:56 Indian women w/ young children. Map of world w/ graph showing increase in production needed for certain foodstuffs. Arable land - men unload lime & fertilizer. Crop rotation diagram. Eroded field repaired, gullies filled in w/ bulldozer. Milking cow. Infected trees sprayed. Tractor pulling fertiliser machines. 19:19:43 Farming community at outdoor education meeting - speaker holding chicken. Affluent family round dinner table. Farming / Agriculture. Rural Americana; Post-WW2; Family Life. Poverty. Post-WWII US - 1940s.

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