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DetailsOriginal Format: 16mm Colour: Colour Sound: Sound Credits: Robert Hall
Subject: Environment/Nature Agriculture
Summary This news item examines Selby’s impassioned defence and preservation of Yorkshire rhubarb cultivation.
Description Robert Hall finds out why shoppers are shunning rhubarb.
In the first half of the item, we are shown and informed of the many ways that Selby is modernising their cultivation of the vegetable to appeal to shopkeepers and families. Following this, a senior staff member at the station delivers a heartfelt call-to-arms to protect UK rhubarb.