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(Image courtesy of the Great Pumpkin Farm)

(Image courtesy of the Great Pumpkin Farm)

2,000-pound pumpkin takes top prize at weekend event

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Mon, Oct 2nd 2023 10:55 am

The Great Pumpkin Farm’s annual World Pumpkin Weigh-off took place Saturday at the farm’s 28th annual Fall Festival. A 2,023-pound pumpkin, submitted by the Andrusz family from Williamsville, took the top prize of $1,000.

Though massive, the orange attraction fell short of the world-record weight, which us 2,708.8 pounds.

The Great Pumpkin Farm is located at 11199 Main St., Clarence. Visit www.greatpumpkinfarm.com.

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