What's agro-forestry?

Australia, 1981

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Agro-forestry is a combination of growing pine trees for timber production and pasture for livestock production to gain maximum use of fertilisers and soil nutrients. Various forestry officers and farmers give their opinions on advantages and disadvantages of the scheme.

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Credits

producer

Nicholas Alexander

production company

CSIRO

director

Roger Seccombe

Duration

00:16:30:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1981

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

015466

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agricultural productivity

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Farmers

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Livestock

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Timber - Australia

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Forest products

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Forests and forestry - Australia

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Land use

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Pine - Planting

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Soil conservation

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Timber - Australia

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Timber - Economic aspects

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

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Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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