Applications for the 2020 industrial hemp growing season will be open Sept. 23-Oct. 31 at agi.alabama.gov. 

There is a $200 non-refundable fee, and each applicant must submit a criminal background check. There is also a 1-acre growing location minimum.

Questions? Contact Gail Ellis at (334) 240-3713 or gail.ellis@agi.alabama.gov.