THE BRITISH HOME FRONT 12 | Agriculture - Keith Grieves
Channel: ChromeRadio
Date: 2018-10-14

Welcome to the BRITISH HOME FRONT IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR. This series was recorded at the UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS in June 2018 to accompany a conference marking the contribution by the peoples of the British Isles to the national war effort.

In this podcast, PROFESSOR KEITH GRIEVES, KINGSTON UNIVERSITY, talks about agriculture during the First World War.

IMAGE | Agriculture in Britain during the First World War A member of the Women's Land Army farming potatoes using horse-drawn machinery during the First World War - Nicholls Horace - Wikimedia Commons - media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//57…-57379/large.jpg This is photograph Q 30655 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
With thanks to JOHN CAWTHORN and the 1926 FOUNDATION for making this podcast series possible, and to the DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT and the SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT for supporting the Conference.

PRODUCTION | ChromeRadio for the UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS | Music performed by the PIPES AND DRUMS of the ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOON GUARDS | Series Editor - Professor Sir Hew Strachan | Producer - Catriona Oliphant | Post-production - Chris Sharp.