Jumbo Pumpkin: Farmer Lakshmi's 14kg Gourd Feeds Entire Village, Reveals Secret

• Lakshmi Mahto, a farmer from Kurkia village, Jamshedpur, is growing unique, jumbo-sized pumpkins.
• Her pumpkins, approximately 5 feet long and weighing 14 kg, astonished visitors at a farmers' fair.
• She attributes the large size to scientific methods, special training from Noida, soil testing, balanced fertilization, and drip irrigation.
• Lakshmi uses organic manures, limited chemical fertilizers, and neem solutions for pest control, along with proper vine spacing and pruning.
• One of her pumpkins can feed dozens of people, and she now trains other farmers in modern vegetable farming techniques.