RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ/Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services) - Virginia grown pumpkins from third generation family-owned Dark Leaf Farm were delivered to the Virginia Executive Mansion Friday, October 10 and presented to First Lady Suzanne Youngkin.

The pumpkin delivery is an annual tradition organized by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and the Virginia Pumpkin Growers’ Association to celebrate fall and recognize October as Virginia Pumpkin Month.

Dark Leaf Farm owners, Bruce and Joanne Jones, traveled from the farm in Appomattox and Campbell counties to deliver the pumpkins with help from their four children, Bruce, Savannah, Colton, and Blake. First Lady Youngkin presented the Jones family with a proclamation from Governor Glenn Youngkin d

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