| GRASS DRIER An item showing the process of grass drying to make food for animals. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7052 | |
| Catalog #: | 510356 | |
| Clip Number: | 510356-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 295 | |
| Timecode: | 01:23:09 - 01:24:21 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1941 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FARMING: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | GRASS DRIER An item showing the process of grass drying to make food for animals. A man drives through on a machine which picks up the grass, it is taken to a shed where it goes up a conveyor belt to a revolving drum where the moisture is dried out, the drum is heated by a coke furnace. It is then blown up a chute to cyclone and shot into container which breaks it up. It then goes to the mill where it is ground into powder and caught in bags. It is mixed with fodder to make animal food cakes. A man feeds some to a horse, and hens run over to eat it out of a dish. | |
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