Farmer Mike is the stage name of professional pumpkin carver Mike Valladao of Half Moon Bay, California. He specializes in carving giant pumpkins from 100 pounds to more than a half ton each at events such as the Half Moon Bay Art and Pumpkin Festival, the State Fair of Texas, Orange County MarketPlace, and the San Diego Zoo, as well as various hotels, casinos, and malls.[1]
Farmer Mike is known for wearing orange overalls and a straw hat while carving in public.[2] He has been featured in The Old Farmer's Almanac and Boys' Life magazine, and has appeared on The Tonight Show.
^Cicero Estrada (October 17, 2003). "Carving a Nitche". San Francisco Chronicle.
^"Pumpkin Picasso". San Francisco Examiner. October 17, 1997.
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