Grown by Travis Gienger out of Anoka, he also has the third-largest pumpkin on record in the U.S. with a 2,560 lb pumpkin that he grew in 2022.

Said to be the biggest pumpkin in the world ... to draw more than 100,000 people from throughout Southern California. The giant pumpkin was the 2024 World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off winner ...

(AP) — A Minnesota horticulture teacher set a world record in California on ... in this town,” he said. The pumpkin champ won a $30,000 prize for growing the biggest pumpkin and setting ...

The Half Moon Bay weigh-off began in 1974, when the California town barely edged out Circleville, Ohio, in an amiable contest for the fictitious title of pumpkin capital of the world. The ...