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The year 2020 has taken plenty of well-deserved criticism, but its pumpkin harvest is actually looking pretty good. That鈥檚 according to Chris Eckert, president of Eckert鈥檚, which operates pick-your-own operations in Belleville, Grafton and Millstadt, Illinois. The company's pumpkin picking season got going last weekend, with apple picking also well underway. And if you ask Chris Eckert, there鈥檚 鈥渘o better way to grocery shop鈥 right now than going outside and choosing produce straight from the source.