Tomato Contest Has Biggest Year Yet!

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Thirteen individuals, both youth and adult,  competed to see who could raise a truly giant, Graham County tomato. While all entries were impressive, congratulations go out to Raymond Norton and Caden Grant who won the adult and youth divisions respectively. Raymond’s “Big Zac” tomato weighed in at 2 pounds, 15.4 ounces, while Caden’s “Granny Cantrell” tomato came in at 2 pounds, 3 ounces. Each winner received $100. Thanks to all who participated, as well as Phillips 76 and N.C. Cooperative Extension of Graham County for donating the prize money.Winner Raymond Norton holding his big tomato Youth participant holding his big tomato for the contest

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Randy Collins, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionRandy CollinsCounty Extension Director and Extension Agent, Agriculture Call Randy Email Randy N.C. Cooperative Extension, Graham County Center
Updated on Sep 19, 2023
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