Educational film guide ()

1949 EDITION 630.947-631 BREAD AND WINE — Continued the harvest of the grapes, the cultivation of the crops, the making of bread, the routine life of the farmers and their proprietor, and an evening meal "Stresses the life of people in Italy and gives an excellent insight Into the economic and social structure of postwar Italy." Collaborator FIVE STEPS TO BETTER FARM LIVING. CanNFB lOmin sd $25, rent $1.50 630.971 sh-c-ad Expounds 5 ways to make farming a profitable business: by making efficient use of land, livestock, labor and capital, and by remembering that large profits depend upon the size of the business. Animated drawings 630.947 Agriculture in Russia RUSSIA— AGRICULTURE. EBF 1937 15min si $24 630.947 el-Jh-sh Guide Shows the development of agriculture and the life of the people on the farms 630.951 Agriculture in China GOOD EARTH; excerpt (famine sequence). TFC 13min sd (Human relations ser) apply 630.951 sh-c-ad Guide Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Edited by the Cominlssion on Human Relations Deals with the ravages of famine in a Chinese village. The struggle of survival 630.9729 Agriculture in Cuba 5-0 CLUBS OF CUBA. Castle 1941 llmin sd $14.97 630.9729 Jh-sh-c-ad A USDA film Views of Cuba's lovely countryside are followed by closer shots of typical farm homes. Facts as to their construction are given and attractive features pointed out Then follow many details of the work with the boys and girls of Cuba in this club work which is comparable to our own 4-H work This film should do much to develop a spirit of friendliness and understanding between rural youngsters of the states and their contemporaries In Cuba "Every 4H boy and girl should see this film. It will make him prouder of his own club and will give him a friendlier feeling for his Latin-American Cuban neighbors to the south." Tennessee 630.952 Agriculture in Japan PRECIOUS LAND. AssnFlm 1940 lOmin sd rent $1.50 630.952 el-Jh-sh-c-ad The film opens with a view of the lovely mountainous country of Japan. A volcano is seen and a very attractive view of the famous Fujiyama. Many scenes of intensive agricultural operations follow, showing how a country with little agricultural land puts that little to Its fullest use Outside and inside views of a typical farmhouse, and interesting views of the family partaking of the simple meal are shown. The principle crops are mentioned, and there are scenes of rice growing. A tread -wheel used for irrigation is shown in operation. There are a few scenes of simple skill farming activities, where the women and children help with the harvest Japan has well wooded forests which supply the farmer with his fuel and timber. This attractive film truly shows how these frugal people make a little go a long way "Excellent in subject material, beautiful photography, and useful in any course in physical, commercial, geographical and travel, forany grade, including college and adult education." Collaborator 630.971 Agriculture in Canada BUSINESS OF FARMING. CanNFB 1945 22min sd $50, rent $2.50 630.971 ad-forum Shows the relation of farm costs to farm i'i^?"^® ^" Canada by means of charts. Covers 1926 to present time ^^•^I'^iJF^ ^^^ SEED. IntFlmBur 1945 19min sd $50, rent $2.50; also color $150, rent $3 630.971 sh-c-ad Produced by the National Film Board of Canada Production of seed potatoes — seed disinfection, cultivation, spraying, digging, storage and shipment. Government agricultural authorities cooperate with growers to maintain high standards and develop improved varieties "A little long." Collaborator 630.973 Agriculture in the United States CROP THAT NEVER FAILS. Castle 1946 8min sd $10.51 630.973 Jh-sh-c-ad USDA film calling attention to diastrous floods, dust storms, insect plagues and drought that have plagued the American farmer during the last two decades. Points out that farmers should insure security by putting aside substantial financial reserves In the form of saving bonds FARMERS FACE THE FUTURE. Castle 1946 lOmin sd $14.09 630.973 sh-c-ad A USDA film "The gigantic accomplishment of American agriculture during the war years, with the problems the farmer will face in the post-war world. Such measures as soil conservation, reforestation, reseeding of grazing lands, increased farm mechanization, etc., are indicated, and the farmer is advised to keep abreast of the times through keeping informed." YMCA 630.983 Agriculture in Chile CHILEAN HACIENDA. HollywoodFlm 1947 llmin sd $45; also color $90 630.983 el-Jh-sh Guide Describes in detail the hacienda system under which much of the farm land of Chile is administered 63 1 Farms MY MODEL FARM. IntHarvester 1948 llmin sd loan 631 sh-c-ad Produced by the Chicago Film Laboratory A warning, in comedy, to those who are content with makeshift repairs about the farm TRUCK AND POULTRY FARM. Filmsets 8min si $12.50 631 el-Jh Guide Shows the raising of chickens and turkeys and the growing and marketing of vegetables 475