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Phalaris seed retention

Australia
film

In order to negate Phelaris crops from losing their ‘top’ before harvesting, crop-dusting is employed. Features good footage of plane flying over ..

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Science goes wool-growing

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Land from the sky

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Aerial farming services in New Zealand

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Australian diary. No. 126

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Farm Newsreel No. 1

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True to label

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Better seeds for better grasslands

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Keep it green

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Turn the soil

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Taming the red swamp

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News digest [No. 2]

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