“Land consolidation”

Past event

Juan Manuel García Bartolomé

Head of the Studies and Publications Division of the Technical Secretariat of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment.

Lecture: “A look at traditional rural Spain through the photographic and cinematographic collections of the Ministry of Agriculture”.

A guided tour of the documentary collections of the Ministry of Agriculture and viewing of a selection of photographs and films produced by the Ministry and related to agriculture and traditional rural society and the role of women in it (1948-1968).

Projection:
Land consolidation
Spain, 1955
15’
Marquis of Villa-Alcazar

Land consolidation has been one of the policies developed by the Land Consolidation Service of the Ministry of Agriculture since 1953 with the greatest social, economic and territorial impact in Spain, especially in Castile and Galicia.
Documentary produced by the Ministry of Agriculture in 1955 to explain to farmers the advantages and problems of the land consolidation process.