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Farmers’ field day, Lincoln, 1950

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This film shows farmers and horticulturalists attending a field day at the new Agricultural Engineering Department at Lincoln Agricultural College in 1950. The latest in machinery was demonstrated.

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Reference: Weekly Review 455. National Film Unit, 1950

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Ross Galbreath, Agricultural and horticultural research – University research, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/video/19658/farmers-field-day-lincoln-1950 (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Ross Galbreath, published 1 March 2009.