Andy Corbin runs an ancestry website—for gigantic pumpkins. The IT worker started growing pumpkins 15 years ago. To help figure out which seeds to use, he built a database that now traces the family ...

A Rhode Island man has squashed a record set by his son by taking first prize in a pumpkin contest with a 2,261.5-pound gourd. WJAR-TV reports Richard Wallace's 2,261.5-pound pumpkin beat the North ...

If Cinderella’s fairy godmother needed a pumpkin for her carriage, this year’s Iowa State Fair would have offered plenty of choices. But none would have matched the 1,409-pound giant grown by Pete ...

A 633-pound pumpkin entered by Sarah Linhatowich of Lebanon won the Linn County Farm Bureau Giant Pumpkin Contest sponsored by Simplot Soil Builders. She received $100. Second place went to Phoebe ...

Instead of making a giant jack o'lantern or a massive pie that could feed the whole town, a farmer in Tennessee took his 910-pound pumpkin out for a spin in his pond. It's been Justin Ownby's dream to ...