A study of Manitoba, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, provinces which depend mainly on grain production for their prosperity, although mining and fur-farming are also important aspects of their economy. The processes involved in grain production, from planting to milling, are traced in detail.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
008639
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture - Canada
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Canada
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Alberta
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Canada - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Canadian provinces
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Manitoba
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Prairie Provinces
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Saskatchewan
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)