Farm Family in Winter (1967)

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Shows family life on a modern farm in winter. Describes the care and feeding of livestock kept on a farm in winter. Here, farm life continues at a vigorous pace, in spite of restrictions of inclement weather, as a farm family complete the work of harvest and prepare for the renewal of the growing cycle in spring. The story is told in first person by the grandfather, at Gerald "Red" Markham's farm near the town of Whitewater, Walworth County, Wisconsin. He tries to get the "snow buggy" working, brings in a veterinarian to treat a sick calf, etc.

Director: Thomas G. Smith
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 15 min
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Production: Encyclopædia Britannica Films
Original Language: en
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What is Farm Family in Winter about?
Shows family life on a modern farm in winter. Describes the care and feeding of livestock kept on a farm in winter. Here, farm life continues at a vigorous pace, in spite of restrictions of inclement weather, as a farm family complete the work of harvest and prepare for the renewal of the growing cycle in spring. The story is told in first person by the grandfather, at Gerald "Red" Markham's farm near the town of Whitewater, Walworth County, Wisconsin. He tries to get the "snow buggy" working, brings in a veterinarian to treat a sick calf, etc.
Who directed Farm Family in Winter?
Farm Family in Winter was directed by Thomas G. Smith.
How long is Farm Family in Winter?
Farm Family in Winter has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
What genre is Farm Family in Winter?
Farm Family in Winter is a Documentary film.