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Morton, Illinois — population 17,400 or so — prides itself on producing tons of pumpkins each year. Most of those pumpkins are pureed and canned at the Libby's plant, which has been in the town for nearly 100 years.

217 Today: Welcome to Morton, Illinois — the bite-sized town that produces a whole lot of canned pumpkin

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