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Working the Land

Organic farming, Soviet collectivization, the mechanisation of agriculture and rice farms

Agricultural life in the 20th Century and how the way we farm has changed.

Ray Waters saw changes in agriculture from using horses to using combine harvesters; Victor Danilov saw the effects of collectivisation of Soviet agriculture; Nina Toni campaigned for fair distribution of land in Brazil; fruit grower John Jacobson on switching to organic farming ; and Mohammed Ismail Mia on his rice fields in Bangladesh.

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28 minutes