Barry cannabis plant up and running
Operations started Tuesday
Revolution Enterprises says that their 75,000 square foot Barry, IL cultivation center is up and running.
Revolution’s Director of Communications Bradley Vallerius says the plant got the OK last week from the Illinois Department of Agriculture, and that it started growing at the $16 million facility on Tuesday, August 18.
The news comes just days after the company held a ribbon-cutting at its’ plant, located on the site of the old Apple Basket on the edge of town, and a job fair at the at the Western Community Center YMCA. 12 to 15 jobs were initially available, but the company says they could eventually hire up to 70 people, if the center reaches full capacity. Any additional hiring will be tied to market demand.
The Illinois Department of Agriculture released the business names of seven authorized growers Thursday, including Revolution's Barry plant. It had initially withheld the...
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