PAYSON — Lillian Spieth, a third-grade student at Spring Lake Elementary School, recently received $1,000 as the winner of the Utah State Cabbage Growing Contest.
Lillian's cabbage weighed 50.5 pounds.
The contest was sponsored by gardening company Bonnie Plants, which introduced the cabbage growing program as a way to help third-graders learn about growing their own food, according to Bonnie Plants' website.
A $1,000 scholarship winner is named from each state.
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Wow 50 lbs, good job.
Did you know the largest cabbage was grown by Steve Hubecek in 2009 wieghed 125.9 lbs at the Alaska STate Fair. I guess summer days are longer daylight time in Alska.
But, good job young lady at Payson.