Sunrise presenter David Koch did not hide his pride in the Australian farmer who grew the world’s heaviest blueberries, which broke the Guinness World record. On Wednesday morning, Koch shared the news of the record achievement from the Australian state of Tasmania with his viewers.
“This thing weighs 20.4 grams! It’s amazing!” he exclaimed. “This is the heaviest blueberry in the world!” Blueberries grown by St. Marys farmer Craig Simmons surpassed the previous world record of 11.8 grams set by a Canadian farmer in 2016. Koch expressed his admiration for Simmons’ achievement. “Congratulations, Craig!” he said. “This is an incredible achievement, and we are all very proud of you.” Simmons has been growing berries for 20 years, and he said he was extremely proud of what he was able to achieve. “It’s just amazing,” he said. “We are very glad that we were able to break the world record.” Simmons stated that his blueberries are the result of hard work and perseverance. “It was a long road, but it was all worth it,” he said. “We hope that our achievement will inspire other Australian farmers to do great things.”.
“Koch agreed that Simmons’ achievement is an inspiring example for all of us. “It just shows what can be achieved if you have a dream and are willing to work hard,” he said. “Craig is a prime example of how anything is possible if you set a goal and don’t give up.”
The Guinness World Record is an annual publication that contains a list of the most outstanding achievements in various fields of human activity. Records are divided into various categories, including categories related to natural phenomena, science and technology, sports, art and culture. Simmons’ record is another milestone in the long history of Australian agricultural success. Australia is a major producer of fruits and vegetables, and its products are exported to many countries around the world. “Simmons’ achievement is a testament to the world class of our farmers and the agricultural industry. It is also a reminder that even the most modest endeavors can lead to outstanding results.
