Industrial Hemp

Industrial hemp growers are still working through some kinks to comply with state rules and have a successful growing season.

The Illinois Department of Agriculture received nearly 400 applications to grow or process industrial hemp in the first 24 hours after they became…

Corn and soybean fields as far as the eye can see are the typical sights of summer throughout rural areas of Illinois. But next year, 'fields of green'...

Making it legal to raise industrial hemp has been a topic of discussion in Illinois for years. Wisconsin is the most recent state to allow farmers to grow…