News|Articles|September 6, 2024
The state with the highest pumpkin acreage
Fun fact! Illinois grows the most pumpkins in the country with 17,600 acres. Click to read more!
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Illinois grows the most pumpkins in the country with 17,600 acres. This is more than double the acreage of other top pumpkin-producing states. Of these acres, 80% of the state’s production is devoted to pie filling and other processing uses.
Source: Pumpkins: Background & Statistics. USDA Economic Research Service.
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