Heavyweight champion pumpkins will stress the scales at Uesugi Farms during the 19th annual weigh-in Saturday morning. Several proud contenders from throughout the West Coast will compete for more than $10,000 in prize money. Massive pumpkins will be lifted with a forklift on the farm's giant electronic scales under the watchfull eye of the Great Pumpkin Commonwealth International Competition organization.
2. What goes on in the weigh station?
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