Resources for Growing Hemp in Iowa
Passage of the 2018 Farm Bill in December of 2018 and passage of Senate File 599 in Iowa have paved the road to the legalization of growing hemp in Iowa. The permitting process is currently open in Iowa. The application deadline for the 2020 outdoor growing season is May 15, 2020. Listed below are some definitions, questions and answers, and resources that can assist you with your plans to raise hemp as a crop.