- Title: UK: RUSSIAN SCIENTISTS VISIT EXPERIMENTAL FARM CENTRE
- Date: 19th February 1965
- Summary: 1. LV FARMING EXPERIMENTAL CENTRE 0.03 2. CU NAME PLATE 0.05 3. MV RUSSIANS ARRIVING AT CENTRE 0.09 4. MV SEMENOV SIGNS VISITORS BOOK 0.11 5. CU VISITOR 0.13 6. CU SIGNING VISITORS' BOOK 0.16 7. MV VISITOR GREETED BY CENTRE OFFICIAL 0.20 8. CU MR SEMENOV 0.22 9. MV VISITORS ESCORTED THROUGH CENTRE 0.27 10. CU VISITORS SEE PLANTS (2 SHOTS) 0.39 11. MV VISITORS LOOK, LEAF CRUSHING MACHINE 0.41 12. CU MR SEMENOV 0.44 13. CU JAR OF EDIBLE CRUSHED LEAVES PAN TO VISITOR TASTING 0.55 14. CU JAR 0.57 15. MV VISITORS SAMPLING TASTE 1.03 16. CU JAR 1.07 17. SV VISITORS 1.11 Initials AK/V/AS/SGM Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
- Embargoed: 6th March 1965 12:00
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- Location: ROTHAMSTED, UK
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- Country: United Kingdom
- Reuters ID: LVA1SY0F6VNE7C1JAENT6S175K87
- Story Text: THE DELEGATION OF RUSSIAN SCIENTISTS NOW ON A VISIT TO BRITAIN TODAY (FRIDAY) VISITED THE ROTHAMSTED EXPERIMENTAL STATION WHERE ARE CONDUCTED EXAMINATIONS AND ANALYSIS INTO A RANGE OF AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS.
LED BY ACADEMICIAN N.N. SEMENOV, THE VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, THE GROUP SAW FIRST THE CELL COMPONENT LABORATORY. IN ANOTHER DEPARTMENT THEY SAW PLANTS ACTIVATED BY ARTIFICIAL HEAT AND BIOLOGISTS CHECKING ON SUBSEQUENT PROCESSES. UNDER DEVELOPMENT AT THE EXPERIMENTAL FARM CENTRE IS A MACHINE WHICH SHOULD PROVE INVALUABLE IN UNDER-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES. IT WILL CRUSH LEAVES FROM TREES AND SHRUBS TO PROVIDE PROTEIN - OF VALUE IN THE SUPPLEMENTING OF DIETS FOR UNDER-FED PEOPLE.
ARRIVING IN BRITAIN ON FEBRUARY 9TH, THE RUSSIAN SCIENTISTS HAVE HAD AN INTENSIVE TOUR OF SCIENTIFIC INSTALLATIONS. DURING THE REMAINDER OF THEIR SCHEDULED TWO WEEKS STAY THEY WILL BE AT THE LEADING BRITISH UNIVERSITIES OF OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE.
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