The winners of last year's market contest for the biggest veggies

Thought we had forgotten about these winners? No way. We'll be sponsoring a similar contest in 2023 later this season in October. WINNERS: ESPAÑOLA FARMERS’ MARKET TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL BIGGEST VEGETABLE & BEST POEM CONTEST October 10, 2022 Vegetable Judge: Glenna Dean BIGGEST HEIRLOOM PUMPKIN First Place: Ross Vargas, La Madera Second Place: Ross Vargas, La Madera BIGGEST CHILE First Place: Lloyd Ferran, Hernandez Second Place: Luis Manuel Ojeda, Espanola Third Place: Jesus Zavala, Espanola PRETTIEST RISTRA First Place: Luz Lopez, Nambe Second Place: Mike Quintana, Cuartez BIGGEST ROOT VEGETABLE First Place: Luis Manuel Ojeda, Espanola ODDEST VEGETABLE First Place: Luz Lopez, Nambe Second Place: Henry Garcia, Chimayo Third Place: Luz Lopez, Nambe WILD CARD VEGETABLE First Place: Bernardo Jaramillo. Espanola Second Place: John Beggs, La Madera Tie, Second Place Jose Velasquez and Josie Gallegos Third Place: Eddie Campos, El Rito BIGGEST APPLE First Place: Tony Maestas, Chamita Second Place: Tony Maestas, Chamita Third Place: Michael Quintana, Cuartez BIGGEST SUNFLOWER First Place: Lloyd Ferran, Hernandez Second Place: Lloyd Ferran, Hernandez Third Place: Tony Maestas, Chamita