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For These New York Farmers, Harvest Time Means High Times

November 6, 2022
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New York
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In fields from Sag Harbor to Ithaca, a new crop ripened this fall: cannabis plants grown for recreational marijuana. It was a longtime cash crop in the United States, as American as apple pie. Cannabis sativa fields stretched from New…

‘Times are really, really tough’: Plummeting cannabis prices strain small Northern California farmers

Humboldt County cannabis farmers are drowning in a flooded market. As the price of cannabis continues to fall, small farmers struggling to stay afloat fear for the sustainability of their future. Jason Gellman, a second-generation cannabis farmer and owner of…

New York cannabis farmers: Let us plant legal marijuana now

It’s almost planting season in Upstate New York, and farmers are ready to spring into action. But for the farmers hoping to jump into the recently legalized business of growing marijuana for recreational use, there’s a problem. The state may…

Canadian Cannabis Farmers Will Qualify For Some Federal Funding

August 1, 2018
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Canada
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When Canada officially launches its recreational marijuana market later this year, the federal government will provide the nation’s cannabis farmers with some of the same funding opportunities as other green thumb industrialists. Earlier this month, agricultural ministers representing every level of…