Restocking Farms

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
68/22
Date Released
14 Mar 1968
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Summary
It seems that the Foot and Mouth Epidemic is over. Farmer John Benson, like hundreds of others, lost everything when the killer virus struck. But he’s starting afresh with a small heard of cows and 62 pigs. Britain’s livestock farmers are getting back into business.
Keywords
Agriculture; Forestry; Fisheries; Animal husbandry
Locations
Shropshire
Credits:
Camera
Cedric Baynes
Length of story (in feet)
76
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Restocking Farms', Pathe News Issue No. 68/22, 14 Mar 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/112997 (Accessed 27 Jun 2025)