Illinois Hemp Farmers See Lots Of Promise — And Lots Of Risks

digital.media, The News-Gazette (Champaign-Urbana)
Fri, 06/14/2019 - 5:00am

'Imagine doing a wire transfer for $10,000 or $20,000 with somebody in another state that you've never met for something that was, six months ago, a felony,' Trent Lawrence said about his recent purchase of seeds from Colorado and Oregon. By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD — Trent Lawrence had a rude awakening earlier this week.

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