Mud Sweat and Tractors: The Story of Agriculture

Season 1 Episode 2: Fruit and Veg

A look at the changes in the way fruit and veg was grown, picked and sold, told through three of the staples in the British landscape - apples, strawberries and tomatoes. Home movies and archive footage reveal the extent of the revolution in how the fruit was picked and the impact supermarkets had on the fortunes of the small- and medium-sized growers.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

4

Cast:

Charles Collingwood

Quality:

HD

Duration:

60 min

First Air:

2009

Rating:

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