Illinois Food, Entrepreneurship, Research and Manufacturing Hub (iFERM)
Innovation hub · Carbondale, United States
Southern Illinois University Carbondale IIN hub for food and agriculture entrepreneurship and manufacturing.
Activity not confirmed in the last 12 months, checked October 11, 2026.
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In context
Illinois Food, Entrepreneurship, Research and Manufacturing Hub (iFERM) is one of 133 innovation hubs in the United States listed in the Innovative EcoSystems registry.
The registry lists 18 innovation ecosystem organizations in Carbondale, Illinois in all.
Innovation hubs bring founders, companies and support programs together in one place to build a local startup community.
The United States scores 68.5 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 21 of 117 economies.
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Elsewhere in Carbondale, Illinois
- Sarver and Associates (United States)
Corporate R&D - City of Carbondale
Government or public body - Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
Health research - The Incubator at SIU
Incubator - Carbondale Public Library
Organization - Carbondale Accelerator Program
Program · Closed - American Institute of Hydrology
Research organization - SIU Research Park
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