THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE IS HOSTING A HEMP SUMMIT NEXT MONTH TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AND ADDRESS CONCERNS ABOUT THIS NEW INDUSTRY.

THE DEPARTMENT’S BUREAU CHIEF FOR MEDICINAL PLANTS JEFF COX SAYS THE SUMMIT WILL GIVE FARMERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO DISCUSS THE INAUGURAL HEMP GROWING SEASON AND MORE.

ATTENDEES WILL ALSO HEAR FROM HEMP PROCESSORS AND A PRESENTATION ON MARKET DYNAMICS. 

REGISTRATION IS 25 DOLLARS AND INCLUDES LUNCH. VISIT THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE’S WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION.