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Area Producers Can Find Out About Growing Industrial Hemp

Growing Industrial Hemp is the topic for a meet Monday evening in Albany.  The Missouri Department of Agriculture and MU Extension Service are holding the meeting to help area farmers interested in growing industrial hemp, understand the process and restrictions.

Andy Luke, an MU Extension Field Agronomy Specialist says the meeting will be held Monday at the Hundley-Whaley Research Center, beginning at 6:00 pm.

Luke says the Missouri Department of Agriculture will handle the rules and regulations for growing industrial hemp.

The meeting is free and anyone interested in growing industrial hemp is welcome to attend.  If you have questions, call (660) 425-6434.