The corn farmer (second edition)

Duration: 0:14:03

Year Published: 1960

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Describes the life and work of a family living on a highly mechanized farm in the corn belt, and interrelates the problems of hog and cattle raising which provide a more profitable commodity than would the mere selling of the corn itself. Animated maps are used to locate the corn growing regions of the United States. Types of equipment and techniques employed to increase per-acre yield throughout the growing and harvesting seasons are enumerated. Emphasizes that most corn farmers are also livestock raisers.

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