Pumpkins-Squash
Newmarket Man Grows Giant Pumpkin
Thursday evening a big yellow backhoe gently lifted a 917-pound pale orange pumpkin, secured by straps, out of its patch in Newmarket. Seacoast Online more »
Pumpkin Heist was a Professional job, Farmer Says
If there is a Great Pumpkin out there, he certainly hasn't been watching over Gerry Lynn's field. The London Free Press more »
Pumpkin Harvest Scary This Year
Produce farmer Steve Heiderscheit said, "My pumpkin crop has been awful. We didn't have any rain. Only 6/10 of an inch in July so we never set on good and when they did they were... more »
Summer Heat Carves Into Pumpkin Yield
Hold onto your blanket, Linus. There may not be a Great Pumpkin this year. Grand Rapids (Mich.) Press more »
Market Appeals to Visitors of All Ages
Kuipers Family Farm had no problem attracting families with young children, but older families with teenagers weren't showing as much interest. Corn mazes and hayrides are for little kids, after all. To appeal to that... more »
Pumpkin Harvest Down Because of Drought
Fall is almost here and people are already getting in the spirit by purchasing a pumpkin or two. WOWK-TV more »
Drought Shrivels State Pumpkin Crop
The severe drought and high temperatures that have pummeled Tennessee re cent ly may mean a shortage of pumpkins come Halloween. Tennessean.com more »
Farm Programs Produce Offbeat Vegetables
Dewey heads of lettuce are being delivered to shareholders of community supported farms this summer, along with fresh tomatoes for sauces, squash for sauteing and mizuna for ... ummm, what's that for? Forbes more »
He Lives off Fruits, Vegetables of his Labor
Squash and pumpkin vines stretch across a 56-by-32-foot plot of land in Cha Cleveland's backyard. PhillyBurbs more »
Michigan Farm Replaces Squash With Flowers
It was the summer of 2000, and one of the biggest squash crops Barbott Farms and Greenhouse had ever seen was sitting in the field, almost ready for harvest. The Barbott family had a lot... more »
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