It’s pumpkin season – from spiced lattes to Halloween decorations on the porch – and chances are it was grown in Illinois. Just over a third of all pumpkins in the United States – 485 million pounds – come from Illinois, according to annual USDA surveys. Much of that production centers on Morton, a village […] The post Where do your pumpkins come from? Illinois keeps the crown appeared first on Investigate Midwest.| Investigate Midwest