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How to Buy Meat For Your Freezer
Color - Sound - 16 mm - 00:00:30 Be sure to check yield grade when buying meat, send for more info. PSA P-4952-2
How to Buy Natural Cheese
Color - Sound - 16 mm - 00:01:48 Types and qualities of various cheeses are discussed P-12687-3
How to Buy Tomatoes, 1974
Color - Sound - 16 mm - 00:01:53 Promotion of summer purchase of tomatoes, descriptions of tomatoes of quality, storage, purchasing advice P-12396
How to Handle Foxes
B/W - Silent - 16 mm - 00:17:00 Methods for corralling foxes. Implements and techniques for handling foxes. Implements and techniques used in the examination and administration of medications. A Bureau of Biological Survey Picture Direction: C. A. Lindstrom Subject Matter: K. B. Hanson Photography: G. R. Goergens
In the Beginning, 1937
B/W - Sound - 16 mm - 00:17:00 Prologue to life. Remarkable time-lapse cinematography of the ovulation, fertilization, and early development of the mammalian egg. Unusual exposition of a biological subject in the layman's language.
Inform and Involve
Color - Sound - 16 mm - 00:12:00 USDA Forest Service Training Film. Land management, public concern regarding environment, competing interests, Forest Service management decisions, clear-cutting, timber supply, (2,4D) (2,4P)(2,4,5T), herbicides, wildlife, pollution, protests
Insect Attractant USDA Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville, 1962
B/W - Sound - 16 mm - 00:03:25 Explains process of preparing and using attractants to lure cockroaches to their destruction. Pheromones, pheromone extraction, chemical lures, Beltsville
Insect Resistant Packaging
Color - Sound - 16 mm - 00:01:15 Design of and materials used in the protection of stored grain. USDA Savannah, GA P-12700-13
Interlock, Circa 1970s
Color - Sound - 16 mm - 00:28:00 A humorous compilation which explores the components of quality film production and the mistakes to be avoided. 2 reels per copy
Interview with Forest Service Chief John R. McGuire, 1973
Color - Sound - 16 mm - 00:20:00 Newly appointed Chief of the Forest Service, John R. McGuire interview addresses questions concerning: Employment ceilings, EEO support, Clearcutting, wilderness classification/status, public involvement, research goals, mining operations, state/private/community/urban forestry, balanced land use planning, youth development