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The Weather Situation for farmers and growers; followed by Farming

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A weekly agricultural magazine for those who live by the land.
Introduced by John Cherrington.

Pig-Keeping
Maurice Parker, Bradwell-on-Sea, Southminster, Essex, describes his pig-keeping system and discusses it with Jimmy Jordan of Moira, Lurgan, Co. Armagh.

Sheep-Shearing
Godfrey Bowen, champion sheep-shearer of New Zealand, demonstrates his method of shearing.

Film sequences by the BBC's Agricultural Film Unit
From the BBC's Midland television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
John Cherrington
Item presenter (Pig-Keeping):
Maurice Parker
Guest (Pig-Keeping):
Jimmy Jordan
Item presenter (Sheep-Shearing):
Godfrey Bowen
Film editor:
Henry Fowler
Producer:
Hilary Phillips
Source: Radio Times

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