Rural Community Defense

Duration: 22

Creator: United States Dept of Agriculture

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Deals with the probably conditions that would be faced in a nuclear attack and the survival plans which farmers can make now to prepare to meet these conditions. Forecasts a large scale evacuation of persons from urban areas to the farms and points up the farmer's problem in producing food under this handicap. Rural residents are encouraged to begin preparation for a potential disaster by learning now all they can about fighting fire, first aid, diseases of animals and plants, shelter preparation, and local unit survival plans for emergency actions.

Complete Record: Deals with the probably conditions that would be faced in a nuclear attack and the survival plans which farmers can make now to prepare to meet these conditions. Forecasts a large scale evacuation of persons from urban areas to the farms and points up the farmer's problem in producing food under this handicap. Rural residents are encouraged to begin preparation for a potential disaster by learning now all they can about fighting fire, first aid, diseases of animals and plants, shelter preparation, and local unit survival plans for emergency actions., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.