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Cow Bargaining

Original title: Lehmakauplemine

2006 | Documentary, Observation | Director: Aivo Spitsonok

Owners of Lanksaare Farm near Estonian-Latvian border raise Estonian native cattle; lots of energy is put into preserving this rare breed.

Ädu and Enn raise Estonian national red hornless cows in their Lanksaare farm that used to be the biggest farm in Estonia, located near Estonian-Latvian border. In the middle of swamps and forests, time has its own pace, and the farmers are quite isolated from the rest of the world. Estonian national red cattle is actually the only reason bringing these two people out of their farm - they visit other farms across Estonia that have rented their cows. The oldest cow of the farm, Ööda, will be taken to the Estonian University of Life Sciences as a teaching aid. ...
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This Lovely, Nice Polled Cattle

Original title: Ilus armas nudi

2000 | Documentary | Director: Ago Ruus

Estonian polled livestock is a part of the cultural heritage of Estonian country and its nation - it is a similar symbol for Estonia as Estonian horse, runic verse, wooded meadow or coastal pasture.

The destiny of Estonian polled livestock has never been easy, neither during the era of manor owners nor collective farms. There were about 20 000 polled cattle animals before the war in Estonia - today, there are less than 500 animals and the species has been included in the list of world's endangered species. Enthusiasts still make an effort to fight for "their" cattle, but for how long? The documentary was completed for the 80th anniversary of founding the Estonian Society of Polled Livestock Farmers.
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The Estonian Draft Horse

Original title: Eesti raskeveohobune

1996 | Documentary, Other categories, Commissioned | Director: Ago Ruus

Documentary commissioned by the Estonian Horse Breeders' Society tells about the development of Estonian Draft or Eston-Arden horses.

In 1931 Tori Horse Breeding Farm started to develop Eston-Arden horses that was interrupted by the World War 2. They were developed from a cross of Estonian Native horses and Swedish Ardennes and officially recognized by the Estonian government in 1953. The breed was acknowledged as pure-bred at the end of 1960s. When Estonia regained its independence, the breeding of Eston-Arden horses was taken over by private farms. The number of breeding horses was critically low. Estonian Horse Breeders' Society continues keeping the studbook of Eston-Arden horses and organizes their breeding.
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Milk

Title in Estonian: Piim

1982 | Documentary | Director: Raul Tammet

Documentary about the development of milk production in Estonia, spiced up by staged episodes.

Ants Ilus, deputy manager of the Institute of Scientific Research of Estonian Animal Breeding and Veterinary named after A. Möder and Manivald Metsaalt, head of the experimental station of Vändra Animal Breeding Institute talk about the development of milk production in Estonia, possibilities and conditions of increasing milk production, raising a good milk cattle and cattle breeding. Students of theatre academy Angelina Semjonova, Raimo Pass and Reeda Toots perform in staged episodes in the film.
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Rekordlehm Kolli

1979 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Karl Kello
Ebatavaline vabrik

1977 | Popular Sciences | Director: Märt Müür
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Tõuaretajad

1977 | Documentary, Portrait | Director: Ülo Tambek
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Title in Estonian: Peasuund

1973 | Documentary | Director: Uno Maasikas

The first big dairy farm in Tartu sovkhoz in Rahinge, Estonia.

The first big dairy farm in Tartu sovkhoz in Rahinge, Estonia. Scientist of animal husbandry, academician Adolf Mölder introduces the objectives and directions of activity of the farm. He talks about cattle breeding.
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EestiLoomakasvatuse ja Veterinaaria Teadusliku Uurimise Instituut

1972 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Ülo Tambek
Nõukogude Eesti

1970 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Vladimir Parvel