[#item_full_content] The managing director of Farmers Alliance Exchange says outdated policy is stalling the development of industrial hemp. Lindsey Faulk says the Exchange was formed by farmers to develop a hemp market and processing capabilities in Iroquois County in east-central Illinois, but… “Industrial hemp still falls under the DEA.” She says, “A hemp that you cannot 
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Industrial hemp seen as Midwestern diversification opportunity if policy gets out of the way
ByPot Shop News
October 30, 2026