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Cypress Hills #3

The film has many clips featuring activities and locations in Cypress Hills Park, including a look out point, people on bicycles, a cell tower, horse trail rides, tennis, mini golf, and the park entrance gates.

Cypress Hills #4

Clips of Cypress Hills park in the summer, including the Nature Centre building, a helicopter, the pool and lake. Some clips are aerial shots from the helicopter.

Cypress Hills #5

Footage of the outdoor pool, probably the grand opening, at Cypress Hills Park. There is a clippings list available with the tape. Clips include interviews, general pool and crowd shots, and a "water polo" / flippaball demonstration.

F 149 Sports File #9

Video features several advertisements followed by sports news clips, including topics such as professional baseball, running, Worst Avid Golfer contest, synchronized skating, minor hockey awards, synchronized swimming, professional hockey, Ardens women's basketball team, and ringette provincials.

F 150 Sports File 14

Various clips of sports news, including men's hockey, a feature on Herb Pinder, Jr., the Regina Pat's owner possibly selling them to Swift Current, women's volleyball, Arden's basketball, and curling.

[Fertilizer use and winter cereals segments]

Host Gordon Bacon interviews 1) Dr. Fernando Selles about fertilizer use and micronutrient requirements for crops; and 2) Dr. Grant McLeod about winter cereals, including weed control and fertilizer use. Both interviews take place at the Semiarid Prairie Agricultural Research Centre (SPARC) and are for Farming Today.

This cassette includes a log sheet.

Weather Footage

Clips of nature and weather, including a tree in a field, a child with a kite, irrigation sprinklers, moon at night, kids in a playground, a house by a creek, trees, birds, and a grain elevator. The write-up enclosed with the tape is occasionally inaccurate.

[Crop rotation, winterkill, wind study and nitrogen fixation segments]

Four segments for Farming Today: Gordon Foth interviews 1) Dr. Bob Zettner about crop rotation; 2) Dr. Grant MacLeod about winterkill of fall rye; host Gordon Bacon interviews 3) Dr. Doug Cambell about a verticl axis wind turbine and 4) Dr. Bix Bidereck about nitrogen fixation in legumes.

More Nitrogen Fixation

Gordon Foth interviews Dr. Wendal Rice, a microbiologist from the Beaver Lodge Research Station in Alberta about legume inoculations and nitrogen fixation for Farming Today.

[grass, weather data, Ag. Inspector]

Three non-Farming Today clips and six clips from Farming Today series (usually hosted by Gordon Parker):

  1. Alfalfa and nitrogen capture
  2. Weather with Ken Worek (Environment Canada)
  3. CIDA and church World Development program [NOT hosted by Gordon]
  4. Ag. Canada Inspection with Ryan Henderson
  5. Equipment design lab with Mark Stumberg
  6. Weather with Doug Judish (Technician)

At the beginning of the tape, there are about eight minutes of news clips (including the introduction of the provincial sales tax). After the Farming Today clips, there is an Ag Canada advertisement ("What does agriculture mean to you?"), a "Partners in Preventing Crime" public service announcement, and then sports news highlights (professional golf and tennis and a local baseball team, the Swift Current Indians).

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