Three outstanding DVDs by Dylan Winter and Tim Slessor deal with custom cutting in North America. Other DVDs deal with the history of harvesting from the horse binder to modern Claas combines.
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Agriculture in North America vol 2 (DVD) - Tammo Gläser
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With a clear English-language voice-over, German film-maker Tammo Gläser shows aspects of very large-scale farming in Canada at harvest time. In particular he shows the operation of fourteen Case-IH combines (with pick-up headers) on one of the country’s biggest farms, near Lethbridge, Alberta.
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Agriculture in Russia Vol. 1 (DVD) - Tammo Gläser
Ref: 270D
For his latest look into farming methods and machinery Tammo Gläser has selected the black earth area of Russia. This lies around the city of Voronezh, south-west of Moscow and close to the border with Ukraine.
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Agriculture in North America Parts 2 & 3 (DVD) - Tammo Gläser
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Agriculture in North America Parts 2 & 3
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Classic Combines (DVD) - Brian Bell
Ref: 835D
The extracts from archive film in this video trace the development of mechanised cereal harvesting from the days of the scythe to computer-controlled combine harvesting...
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Combine Harvesters: Part One 1941-84 (DVD) - Chris Lockwood
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From the 1941 era Massey Harris 21 to the Massey Ferguson 29 of 1984 combine harvesters changed almost beyond recognition. This programme shows these developments by looking in detail at 22 key models at work in the UK in 2009.
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Combine Harvesters: Part Two 1985-2009 (DVD) - Chris Lockwood
Ref: 228D
By the mid-1980s combine harvesters were well developed. However, the next 25 years would see technology become ever more advanced. This programme shows these developments by looking in detail at 22 key models at work in the UK in 2009.
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Combine Harvesters Parts 1 and 2
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Buy Chris Lockwood’s Combine Harvesters Parts 1 and 2 for £29.95 inc VAT
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Custom Cutters (DVD) - Dylan Winter
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Ten years after he made the best-selling programme Two Thousand Mile Harvest Dylan Winter returned to the American grain belt to film two more harvesting crews working their way north.
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Harvest from Sickle to Satellite (DVD) - Brian Bell
Ref: 855D
The 'Sickle to Satellite' working event organised in 1998 by Suffolk farmer Oliver Cooper offered a unique opportunity to see a hundred years of cereal harvesting equipment in operation...
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Know your Combines (Paperback) - Chris Lockwood
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Farm machinery enthusiast and photographer Chris Lockwood shows a representative sample of the combine harvesters which are most likely to be seen working in Britain’s fields. In general he has featured modern combines though there are also one or two classics and he shows several models from the most widely seen makes.
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Maize Silage Campaign, The (DVD) - Chris Lockwood
Ref: 275D
In his twenty-one years of maize harvesting, Suffolk contractor Robert Self has seen all sorts of seasons from the very dry to the impossibly wet. Film-maker Chris Lockwood captured the vagaries of Robert’s final campaign, 2008.
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Massey Ferguson Combine, The : Part One 1847-1980. Reapers to Giants (DVD) - Stephen Richmond and Jonathan Whitlam
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The first part of two programmes in which - using archive footage from AGCO - Tractor Barn tells the story of the Massey Ferguson combine from reaper to the latest high-tech machines. Part One starts in 1847 with reapers and moves through binders, the Massey-Harris merger and then the successful reaper-threshers
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Massey Ferguson Combine, The : Part Two 1970-21st Century. Walkers, Rotaries and Hybrids (DVD) - Stephen Richmond and Jonathan Whitlam
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The second part of two programmes in which - using archive footage from AGCO - Tractor Barn tells the story of the Massey Ferguson combine from the reaper to the latest high-tech machines. Part Two picks up the story at the beginning of the 1970s with the new 520, 525 and 625 combines built in Europe, before moving on to the American 800 Series giants and then the smaller European versions.
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Massey Ferguson Combine, The : two - DVD set offer.
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Special offer: both Massey Ferguson Combine DVDs for £31.95
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Operation Harvest (DVD) - Richard Watts
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This is the story of the Second World War effort on the land, told through archive and contemporary film...
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Pea Files, The : harvesting the most easterly peas in Britain (DVD) - Stephen Richmond & Jonathan Whitlam (Tractor Barn)
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From the McBain cutter-rower via Mather & Platt mobile viners to the PMC 989, the technology of pea harvesting has been transformed over the past fifty years. In this DVD, harvesting enthusiasts Stephen Richmond and Jonathan Whitlam show developments in East Anglia over the period.
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Starks' Harvesters (Paperback) - Robert S White
Ref: 600B
In May 1979 two young Englishmen travelled to Oklahoma to become members of Dale Starksharvesting crew. For Rob and Charlie this was the start of memorable years driving Massey Ferguson combines the length and breadth of the American wheat belt.
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Thatcher's Harvest (DVD) - Robert Foster & John Foster with Paul Congdon
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This video is a contemporary record of all that lies behind the re-thatching of a Suffolk cottage...
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Threshers and Threshing (DVD) - Country Films
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In the glory days of threshing the equipment travelled from farm to farm with steam traction engine or tractor...
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Top of the Claas: from SF to Lexion 780 (DVD) - Stephen Richmond and Jonathan Whitlam (Tractor Barn)
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German farm machinery manufacturer Claas has been producing self-propelled combine harvesters since the 1950s. In this programme Stephen and Jonathan chart the story of the various Claas combine models from the very first SF type to the Lexion 780.
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Two Thousand Mile Harvest, The (DVD) - Dylan Winter
Ref: 812D
Every year ten of the world’s largest combines follow the cereal harvest of North America...
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Working Combines Volume One (DVD) - Presented by Stephen Richmond
Ref: 216D
Stephen Richmond and Jonathan Whitlam have been making tractor and machinery programmes for over eleven years. They have now started releasing material from their extensive back catalogue. The sequences in this DVD were filmed from 2003 to 2009.
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Yellow Trail from Texas (DVD) - Tim Slessor
Ref: 869D
This 1976 programme from the BBC’s ‘World About Us’ series shows the grandeur of the American grain harvest. It features Dale and Margie Starks, their nine Massey-Ferguson combines and the temporary crews who work their way north with seven months of contract cutting.
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