Description: New England Produce Center in Chelsea. Many tractor trailer trucks pull in and out. Fork lift moves pallet of vegetable crates. Cabbages loaded onto back of truck. Fuel tank being filled with diesel. Boxes of strawberries.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/14/1979
Description: State is rapidly losing undeveloped land (potential parks and farms) to builders; must buy up before it is too costly, unavailable. Audubon wants land bank to conserve open space for tourism, agriculture.Ashland
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/28/1987
Description: PEACE CORPS FILM: FARMING, IRRIGATION, PRIMITIVE BUILDING IN UNDERDEVELOPED COUNTRIES. Nepal, third world
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/24/1986
Description: State officials declare malathion spraying a success but will not accept responsibility for fish kills in the affected area. Mosquito on arm. Spider's web. Gus Schumacher, agriculture commissioner.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/29/1990
Description: MANUFACTURING, TOBACCO FIELDS, SALEM LIGHTS, CIGARETTES
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/09/1984
Description: THOUSANDS OF TOMATOES AT QUINCY TOMATO FESTIVAL
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/20/1986
Description: ROWS OF VEGETABLE PLANTS IN WESTON. SQUASH, BROCCOLI, CABBAGE, CARROTS. CROPS
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/17/1984
Description: Verrill Farm in Concord. Kid goat romps. Nine white and black cows munch hay. Interview with dairy farmer about drought affecting feed crops. Parched fields, irrigation pipe. Area of corn stalks. Herd of cows resting under tree in pasture hear farmer's call, look up and respond - first ambling then trotting home. Flies swarm around cows.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/23/1976
Description: Success story of Massachusetts agriculture embodied in Wilson Farms, a virtual produce museum, in Lexington. Gus Schumacher, Mass. agriculture commissioner.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/21/1987
Description: Wilson Farms proprietors succeed with direct marketing (selling own produce) and diversification. Food processing industry also successful in Mass. Gus Schumacher. Cranberries.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/22/1987