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Care of the Coffee Tree

An instructional film designed to teach the indigenous people of Papua New Guinea how to grow and care for coffee trees.
Series : Native Coffee Production | Episode : 3 | Year : 1961 | Total Duration : 7 Minutes | Producer : Maslyn Williams
Director : John Morris |
An instructional film to teach the indigenous people of Papua New Guinea how to grow and care for coffee trees. This part deals with growth of seedlings. VS examples of coffee plants at different stages of growth. Indigenous gardener demonstrating how to weed seedlings by hand, methods for transplanting coffee seedlings, weeding plantations, mulching plantations, arch pruning the trees and the grown tree.
Access No. 148591 | 7 mins 7 secs | 1960s | Papua New Guinea | © Restricted Access - Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |