County Agent

Year Published: 1945

Complete Record: Wheat blowing around in wheat field. Nature shots. River, trees, meadows, farmhouses. Cows in pastures. Tractor plowing. Man on tractor looks up at sky. Waves to wife. Woman runs into house. Shuts windows. Man drives tractor into garage. Ducks and chickens running around. Shots of sky flashing. Pigs running around. Rain pours down. Muddy stream. Rain on trees and leaves. Men look at ruined crops. Farmers in field talk. Town Hall meeting with farmers dressed up. Woman takes notes. <am draws diagram on chalkboard. Car drives to the farm. Break up dirt chunks. Dig up dirt and run through hands. Put dirt in vial. Hold up clipboard and measuring stick. Look at diagram on clipboard while sitting in the field. Agent drives off. Couple stands together and watches. Agent looks at ruined farm equipment Cow eats leaves. Pig family together. People building farmhouse structure. Agent talks with farmer’s wife. Farmer opens crates and sees termites. Man soldering in shop. Look at broken equipment with agent. Man fixes tractor. Tractor plows wheatfield. Farmer digs up handful of wheat. Farmer and agent look at wheat being plowed and wheat seeds. Agent puts wheat bundles into truck. People at a dancehall. Musicians playing. Wheat bundles scattered throughout field. Woman throws wheat seeds onto field. Farmer and agent survey film.