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

Veterinary
The Vet, discusses the economic losses associated with Virus Pneumonia and makes practical suggestions for reducing the losses, illustrated with film.

The Farmer and His Food
Mrs. Kathleen Thomas, Cookery Editor of the Farmers' Weekly, investigates the need to make more use of home-grown food in the farm-house. The programme includes visits to Mrs. E. Richardson, a farmer's wife in Warwickshire; a Young Farmers' Club proficiency test in baking; and the Rural Domestic Economy Course at Staffordshire Farm Institute.

From the BBC's Midland television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
John Cherrington
Item presenter (Veterinary):
The Vet [name uncredited]
Item presenter (The Farmer and His Food):
Kathleen Thomas
Interviewee (The Farmer and His Food):
Mrs. E. Richardson
Film sequences:
The BBC's Agricultural Film Unit
Cameraman:
John Bird
Film Editor:
Iris Lewis
Director:
Philip Lewis
Producer:
Hilary Phillips
Source: Radio Times

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