The extent of fat lamb breeding throughout Australia is shown - crossbreeding - types of sheep. Sale yards and weir at Yarrawonga; lectures on feed growing and crossbreeding results are shown at Rutherglen Experiment Farm; sale markets, butchering and chilling. Produced to show the care, cleanliness and scientific production of the best fat lamb for the dinner tables of Britain.
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ACMI Identifier
312144
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture - Australia
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Export marketing
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Food industry and trade - Australia
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Australia
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Markets - Australia
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Meat industry and trade
Animals & Wildlife → Sheep breeding - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)