11:50 am
03 November 2025

WI Farmer Carves Out Pumpkin Win

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WI Farmer Carves Out Pumpkin Win

A Wisconsin farmer won big at a global pumpkin competition in Minnesota. 

Jim Ford’s pumpkin had the heaviest pumpkin at the Stillwater Harvest Fest over the weekend.  The pumpkin weighed nearly 25-hundred pounds.  Ford says growing early and keeping it healthy played a big role in keeping the pumpkin huge. 

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