AdvertisementWhy Vegetables Get Freakish In The Land Of The Midnight SunAugust 20, 2014Whitney Blair WyckofffacebookEmailGiant Cabbage Weigh-Off 2013 winners (with placards, left to right): Scott Rob (92.1 pounds), Keevan Dinkel (92.3 pounds) and Brian Shunskis (77.4 pounds). The growers are joined by the cabbage fairies, a group of women who for 15 years have volunteered at the cabbage competition. (Courtesy of Alaska State Fair)