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Introduced by Ted Owens.

Making a Tilth: John Hawkins, of the National Institute of Agricultural Engineering, describes the way In which soils break down and explains the principles to follow in making a good seedbed.

Double Shift Poultry Housing: Dr. Harold Temperton, Principal of the National Institute of Poultry Husbandry, shows how this system can be used to cut capital costs in egg production.

Plant Breeding: Teleri Phillips visits the Welsh Plant Breeding Station at Aberystwyth and is shown round by the Director, Professor E.T. Jones.

From the BBC's Midland television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
Ted Owens
Item presenter (Making a Tilth):
John Hawkins
Item presenter (Double Shift Poultry Housing):
Dr. Harold Temperton
Item presenter (Plant Breeding):
Teleri Phillips
Interviewee (Plant Breeding):
Professor E.T. Jones
Film sequences:
The BBC's Agricultural Film Unit
Cameraman:
John Bird
Editor:
Iris Lewis
Director:
Philip Lewis
Producer:
Hilary Phillips

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