World’s Largest Pumpkin from Rhode Island (Again)


This hugemongous pumpkin was grown in Rhode Island by Joe Jutras.  It weighs 1,689 lbs.  — a world record!  It was weighed in on September 29, 2007. For the smallest state, they grow ‘em big.

What were you feeding that rascal, Joe?

Source : PumpkinNook  (more pumpkin records there).  Photo by Steve Connolly SNGPG)

3 Responses to “World’s Largest Pumpkin from Rhode Island (Again)”


  1. 1 Karen Hurst Oct 31st, 2007 at 12:35 pm

    Of course we grow em big! We do everything big here in Little Rhody! Only way to get noticed:)

  2. 2 sellsius Oct 31st, 2007 at 1:35 pm

    Yes, that’s true. I love RI. My son attends URI and we visit as often as we can.

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