Alaska Man Rolls Record Cabbage Out Of The Patch

from National Public Radio

Melissa Block speaks with Scott Robb of Palmer, Alaska, who has grown a world record-setting giant cabbage. It weighed in at 138.25 pounds at the Alaska State Fair. Robb has been nurturing a variety of world-record setting giant vegetables — including turnips and kale — for more than twenty years.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, September 4, 2012