World's Largest Vegetables

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There's more than wilderness to the alaskan experience.
The matanuska valley, located just 45 miles northeast
Of anchorage, reveals another side of alaska's
Rich natural heritage. Alaska's long summer days and
deep volcanic soils combine to create the richest
farmlands in the world for some crops. The
Area actually holds several world records for
Gigantic vegetables such as these giant 80 pound
cabbages grown by gene dinkel

(gene dinkel interview).

a great time to visit this area is during the state
Fair, when local farmers show off their giant
vegetables and compete for prizes.

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