At 77 years old, Kees Palma is still working every day in his greenhouses in Oosterbierum. Palma has been a grower for 55 years, cultivating red and white cabbage for seeds and flower bulbs. The grower's life hasn't been easy; he has lost his wife twice, and his oldest daughter has also passed away. Here's a video portrait from Omrop Fryslân.
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