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The Illinois Hemp Growers Association is set to host a Hemp Town Hall in which attendees can engage with the hemp community and lawmakers and learn more about a new Illinois hemp bill. The Hemp Town Hall is scheduled for 6-8 p.m. The Hemp Town Hall will be in the Packingtown Museum on the second floor.
The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced today that proposed amendments involving provisions to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act were moved to a Second Notice this week. A few of the new provisions include the following: The acceptable THC level for commercial hemp and hemp products is no more than 0.3
The Illinois Hemp Growers Association (IHGA) and Mr.CBD are scheduled to host “ A Toast to Hemp! event for anyone interested in an opportunity to try hemp food and drinks or check out industrial hemp products, such as building materials, plastics, textiles, clothing, and paper. A Toast to Hemp! February 19.
For the last few years, we have been tracking and adding an increasing number of cannabis-related events to our Events Calendar , and with more yearly and monthly events come even more variety. The variety of these three larger events alone is only the tip of the iceberg.
The Illinois Hemp Growers Association (IHGA) is scheduled to host two events in September. The first event, the Future of Hemp in Illinois , will discuss the controversy surrounding D-8 products, the Farm Bill, and other industry insight. Chapel Hill Golf Course and Event Center, located at 12927 Co.
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Department of Crop Sciences and the Illinois Hemp Growers Association (IHGA) are scheduled to co-host the annual Hemp Research Open House Friday, Aug. The 2024 Hemp Research Open House is set to run from 9 a.m.- Free registration for the event can be found here.
The Southern Illinois Hemp Cannabis Symposium recently announced keynote speakers for its 6 th annual event scheduled for 8:30 a.m.-4 The Hemp Cannabis Symposium registration portals can be found here: Participant Registration , Exhibitor Registration , and Poster Presenter Registration.
The 5th Annual Hemp Cannabis Symposium , sponsored by the Southern Illinois University Cannabis Science Center , is set to start at 8 a.m. The Hemp Cannabis Symposium offers various sponsorship levels to suit marketing goals and budgets, ensuring maximum impact and recognition for brands. The post Hemp Cannabis Symposium set for Sept.
The Northern Illinois Hemp Hub and Kifcure are set to host the Hemp Building Workshop from 9 a.m.-5 at the Northern Illinois Hemp Hub, located at 5W223 Lees Road in Maple Park, June 20-21. The two-day event will delve into the innovative world of sustainable construction, focusing on the utilization of hemp-based materials.
The Illinois Hemp Growers Association (IHGA)along with hemp processors, retailers, consumers, business owners, and other advocatesis set to host Hemp Lobby Day Jan. The Hemp Lobby Day rally is an oppositional response to Gov. Both bills contain hemp reform but differ on how to do it. 4 from 9 a.m.-4 in Springfield.
We are proud to be a small collaborative part of the Hemp Hops Shrooms festival set for this Saturday and would like to invite everyone to attend the free event and stop by our booth for conversation, questions, and free swag. The event, located at Washington Street Entertainment Block in Carbondale, is scheduled for Saturday, Sept.
Carbondale is set to host one of the most interesting cannabis-related events in Illinois, the Hemp Hops Shrooms festival. The 2 nd annual event offers a unique combination of education and entertainment with presentations, vendors, food trucks, artists, live music, and more. The post Hemp Hops Shrooms set for Sept.
Saturday marked the 4th Annual SIUC Cannabis Science Center Hemp Symposium and an opportunity for me to take a firsthand look at some of the cutting edge research done right here in southern Illinois. For information about the 5 th annual event, contact the Cannabis Science Center at cannabis-center@siu.edu.
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The 5th Annual Hemp Cannabis Symposium , sponsored by the Southern Illinois University Cannabis Science Center , is set to start at 8 a.m. The Hemp Cannabis Symposium focus is “Cannabis Science: Advancing Academic and Industry Collaboration.” To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.
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Moving forward this is where you will find all of the Global Hemp Association content and other members’ events. See listed events here. The platform will allow for a one-stop place that caters to the hemp industry’s needs. Soon Globalhempassociation.org will be redirecting to Hemphallway.com.
For those craving for more cannabis-related entertainment in southern Illinois, the Hemp Hops Shrooms festival is back for its 2 nd annual event and again offering a unique combination of education and entertainment. The event, located at Washington Street Entertainment Block in Carbondale, is scheduled for 3-10 p.m.
The 3rd Annual Hemp, Hops & Shrooms festival , produced by the City of Carbondale and Carbondale Main Street , is set for 3-10 p.m. For further questions and information about the Hemp, Hops, and Shrooms festival, contact Carbondale Public Relations Officer at 618-713-0711. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.
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Hemp Rules on second notice to be approved by end of 2024. IDOA’s three bureaus include: 1)The Bureau of Licensing and Administration, which is responsible for issuing licenses, administering the Hemp Program, agent registration cards, and other programs. Begin implementation of updated USDA Hemp Rules.
The Illinois Hemp Growers Association (IHGA) and Mr.CBD are scheduled to host “ A Toast to Hemp! event 3–9 p.m. The event is free, open to the public, and will be located at Gotti’s Cucina & Bar (1501 Mannheim Road in Stone Park). A Toast to Hemp! A Toast to Hemp! The post IHGA to host A Toast to Hemp!
In the activist profile, you'll meet US Army veteran Robert Head, who was one of the principal organizers for the successful Hemp for Victory event ASA sponsored at Texas Live last month. .
JB Pritzker hosted a press conference today to voice his support for House Bill 4293 and regulating intoxicating hemp products sold outside of a licensed cannabis dispensary. The Cannabis Business Association of Illinois (CBAI) also quickly responded by applauding Pritzkers support for HB4293 and hemp regulations. Illinois Gov.
Today, the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced adopted amendments to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act , effective Dec. The new rulemaking affects academic, government, and commercial institutions that participate in the industrial hemp program. Industrial hemp cultivators must file their final annual reports by Dec.
As reported earlier , HB4161 focuses mainly on safety concerns, including permits, licensing, testing, taxes, and a new Hemp Social Equity Fund, but HB4161 also contains amendments that would affect registered Illinois medical cannabis patients and cottage hemp operators as well.
Two identical hemp regulation bills were introduced in the Illinois State legislature this week. House Bill 5306 and Senate Bill 3790 , with identical wording, add a plethora of regulatory provisions to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act and other Acts. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. La Shawn K.
Stakeholders’ ongoing battle over hemp regulations in Illinois continued this week. Lakesia Collins renewed their call to move forward with their proposals for hemp regulations and taxation ( House Bill 5306 , House Bill 4161 , and Senate Bill 3790 ). New sponsored legislation from Sen. Kimberly A. La Shawn K. Ford and Sen.
The 6th Annual Southern Illinois Hemp Cannabis Symposium recently set a date for its 2025 event and opened registration for participants, exhibitors, and sponsors. The Hemp Cannabis Symposium, sponsored by the Southern Illinois University Cannabis Science Center , is scheduled for 8:30 a.m.-4
Illinois Hemp Grower’s Association (IHGA) and the UIUC Department of Crop Sciences are scheduled to co-host this weekend a Hemp Research Open House as part of Crop Sciences’ Agronomy Days: A New Vision. The University of Illinois Fruit Farm, located at 2711 South Race Street in Urbana, will host the event.
The Cannabis Science Center is scheduled to host the 4th annual Hemp/Cannabis Symposium at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Sept. The Hemp/Cannabis Symposium, themed “Controlled Environment Agriculture,” is set for Sept. Registration is required for the event. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.
Today, JCAR released an updated draft for its Second Notice that reverted the definition of hemp back to realign with the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill) and returned the “transportation of industrial hemp” language back into the new draft. We’re implementing a federal program,” McGee said. “We
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JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson over intoxicating-hemp regulation left two competing hemp bills, House Bill 4293 and House Bill 5903 , without a vote during the lame-duck session at the Capital earlier this week. But the battle over hemp regulations is not over. Two new hemp regulation bills were introduced today.
The Illinois Department of Agriculture and the Illinois Hemp Program invites all stakeholders and any other interested parties to attend the 2025 Hemp Summit. The 2025 Hemp Summit is scheduled for Thursday, March 27. The Hemp Summit starts at 10 a.m. The Registration is required to attend this event.
House Bill 4293 , which contains the Hemp Consumer Products Act, passed the Illinois Senate today with a vote of 54-1 (and passed the House 105-0 with one present vote on April 15). HB4293 has arrived back in the House for concurrence on the amendments added while in the Senate, including the Hemp Consumer Products Act.
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The Illinois General Assembly Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) released today several new proposals from the Illinois Department of Agriculture (DOA) to amend the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act. The acceptable THC level for commercial hemp and hemp products is no more than 0.3 percent by dry weight.
La Shawn Ford to introduce a new bill for regulating hemp and delta-8 products. Last week, Ford introduced House Bill 4161 , the Consumable Hemp Licensing bill, which focuses mainly on permits, licensing, testing, taxes, and a new special fund known as the Hemp Social Equity Fund. 24-26 and Nov.
La Shawn Ford introduced House Bill 4161 , which focused mainly on permits, licensing, testing, taxes, and preventing the sell of hemp products to persons under 21 years of age. The criminal and civil penalties for a “person, hemp food establishment, or hemp retailer that violates subsection (e) is guilty of a Class 4 felony.”
spring-session deadline yesterday morning but ultimately did not bring either House Bill 4293 , the Hemp Consumer Products Act, nor House Bill 2911 , a cannabis omnibus, to the floor for a vote. The cannabis omnibus and the Hemp Consumer Products Act are still alive and have paths forward. For Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.
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8, to comment on the proposed amendments to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. The post Comment period closing for proposed Industrial Hemp Act amendments appeared first on Illinois News Joint. or less on a dry weight basis. For Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.
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