Giant pumpkin squashes competition, sets new record at Manitoba fair
05-10-2026 19:20 via globalnews.ca

Giant pumpkin squashes competition, sets new record at Manitoba fair

A more than 1,700 lbs. giant pumpkin was the heaviest of the bunch at the Roland Pumpkin Fair in Manitoba last weekend. It is the province's largest recorded grown pumpkin.
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