Synopsis
From the Wealth of Our Nation series. Explains why soil is a valuable natural resource. Compares early-day farming and movement of crops to market with modern methods, stressing the need for conservation procedures.
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Details
- Running time
- 10 minutes
- Internet Archive item
- 200505_Our_Productive_Land
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★ · Farming in America · Dodsworth the Cat · 2023-12-03
The highlight of this short is the rural footage. Some is scenic, some shows agriculture at work. All is picturesque. The script involves the benefits of, and improvements in, farming. The Sam Fox production library is in the background.
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