A New York man has set a new record for the heaviest pumpkin in U.S. history, growing a squash that weighed 2,554 pounds.
Every year, millions of people carve pumpkins as Halloween approaches, but how did pumpkins become the holiday icon that we know and love today?A New York man has set a new record for the heaviest pumpkin in U.S. history, growing a squash that weighed 2,554 pounds.
The record-breaking feat happened Saturday afternoon at the Great Pumpkin Farm in Clarence, less than 20 miles east of Buffalo. Scott Andrusz of nearby Williamsville grew the pumpkin, in hopes of breaking the New York state record, which was 2,517 pounds,The previous U.S. record belonged to a New Hampshire man that grew a 2,528-pound pumpkin in 2018,. Andrusz's winning gourd will be on display at the fall festival through Oct. 16.
While Andrusz has the U.S. record, his pumpkin fell just short of the world record. That belongs to Stefano Cutrupi in the Italian region of Tuscany, who grew a 2,703-pound pumpkin in Sept. 2021,
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