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Farming and Weather for Farmers

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The magazine for those who live by the land.
Introduced by John Cherrington.

Getting the Autumn Layers Ready:
Dr. W. P. Blount illustrates the most important points in management of a flock about to be moved to its winter quarters. George Shepherd, a commercial poultry farmer, is in the studio to join the discussion.

Visit to the Hebrides:
Archie Gillespie of the North of Scotland College of Agriculture describes how crofters in the Isle of Lewis have co-operated to make the hill and common grazing more productive.

Produced by Hilary Phillips from the BBC's Midland television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
John Cherrington
Item presenter (Getting the Autumn Layers Ready):
Dr. W.P. Blount
Interviewee (Getting the Autumn Layers Ready):
George Shepherd
Item presenter (Visit to the Hebrides):
Archie Gillespie
Filmed by:
The BBC's Agricultural Film Unit
Film Editor:
Henry Fowler
Producer:
Hilary Phillips
Source: Radio Times

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