Oregon farmer grows massive pumpkin, gains national recognition

10.06 GIANT PUMKINGervais, Ore. — This bad boy weighs almost 2,000 pounds.

That’s not only the largest pumpkin ever grown in Oregon, but it’s also the fourth-largest one in the world!

Its grower says it takes a whole lot of work to cultivate something like that, one year to be exact!

The giant pumpkin will be on display at a harvest festival in Gervais, Oregon for the next several weeks.

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