- Overview
History of yellow tobacco cultivation in the regions of Joliette, Berthier and Trois-Rivières. The documentary describes the care and work required for this crop and pays tribute to the producers whose efforts have made it possible to introduce and maintain this highly specialized industrial crop in Quebec.
- Release Date
01 January 1951
- DirectingMaurice Proulx
- Budget
$0.00
- Revenue
$0.00
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