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A pumpkin weighing 485.1 kg was grown by a farmer from Japanese Chiba Prefecture, ranked first in a nationwide contest “Japan’s largest pumpkin.” This is reported by local MEDIA.
In October, this giant vegetable will take part in an international giant pumpkin contest held in the US state Oregon.
Farmer Koji Ueno from Chiba Prefecture in Japan at the nationwide contest “Japan’s Biggest Pumpkin”, growing a pumpkin weighing 485.1 kilograms. Ueno takes the second year in a row first place. In total, 31 pumpkins from different areas were brought to the competition. countries.
The giant vegetable had to be weighed using a truck lift. During the competition, viewers took pictures of children, riding them on a pumpkin. However, on this career is “the largest Japan’s pumpkins will not end. In October, she will participate in the international competition of giant pumpkins to be held in the state Oregon in the US, RIA Novosti reported.
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