Leningrad chronicles № 23 (1962)

A rainbow over the field.

Panorama of a field with piles of straw.

View of one of the fields of the state farm "Streams".

A team led by V. I. Korolkov at the harvest of vegetables.

The faces of the foreman and the members of the brigade.

The tractor driver sits in the cab of the tractor.

Thinning of rows in the potato field.

The chief agronomist of the state farm A. P. Savelyeva goes through the cabbage field, examines the grown cabbage.

Savelyeva talks about the new system of remuneration for labor in the state farm, about assigning tariff categories to workers, about the advantages of a non-chargeable system of remuneration for labor (synchronously).

Brigadier E. N. Egorova and chief agronomist A. P. Savelyeva discuss issues of conservation and harvesting.

The faces of the team members examining the sprouts of sugar beet.

Destruction of weeds with the help of special equipment.

Deep loosening of the soil for the descent of excess water from the field.

The face of a tractor driver.

Cleaning of fodder crops in the state farm "Priozersky".

Removal of the harvested fodder strava from the field.

Silage of harvested grass with the help of tracked tractors.

Panorama of a part of the territory of the state farm "Bolshevik" of the Lomonosov district.

Cows in the pasture.

Conducting an experiment in a state farm laboratory to increase the fat content of milk.

The foreman of the dairy farm A. Toropov weighs a calf on the scales, Toropov's face.

An employee of the Veterinary Institute E. N. Abramova records the results of weighing.

The calf's head.

Employees of the Veterinary Institute examine the calves on the pasture.

The faces of scientists.

Abramova enters the results of the survey into the tables.

Tractors equipped with containers with preparations for the fight against phytophthora at the state farm "Krasnaya Baltika".

Pollination of a potato field with a solution of copper sulfate and lime milk - "Bordeaux liquid".

A wheeled tractor equipped with a new potato digger.

The faces of the designers of the potato digger.

Preparation of the prototype for testing.

Testing of the potato digger at idle.

Testing of the potato digger in the field and on various types of soil.

View of a part of the territory of a pig farm in the state farm "Pobeda".

Pigs are grazing in a pen.

Svinarka V. Anikina shows the chief zootechnician of the state farm S. S. Kozin the piglets she has raised.

The faces of Anikina and Kozin.

A. Nikitin's pigsty gives the piglets fresh grass.

A pig at the feeder.

The face of I. Tikhomirova's pigsty.

Pigs and piglets grazing in the grass.

Professor of the Leningrad Veterinary Institute P. M. Sopikov talks about his work on breeding a new breed of chickens "Leningrad white", about increasing their weight and the weight of chicken eggs (synchronously).

Newsreel of 1948: conducting experiments on changing the heredity of poultry through blood transfusion from black chickens to white.

Chickens received from parent pairs with transfused blood.

Sopikov examines the chicken.

A new breed of chicken.

Weighing of chickens of a new breed.

Poultry women of the poultry farm "Bolshevik" take care of chickens, the faces of poultry women.

Chickens in the poultry yard.

Agronomists in the field inspect legumes.

Panorama of the cabbage field.

Ripening ears of barley.

A sign with the name of the state farm "Flame".

View of the mounted drying unit.

Types of components and assemblies of a working installation.

The mechanic monitors the working installation.

Combine harvesters go out into the field.