Medical Marijuana Comes To Florida

An Alachua County grower was among five selected by the Florida Department of Health to  grow and sell medical marijuana to patients who qualify under the Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act.

The organizations selected will grow low-THC cannabis, the primary psychoactive chemical compound.

Chestnut Hill Tree Farm in Alachua City was approved to grow medical marijuana for the state’s northeast region, while Hackney Nursery in Quincy was approved as the grower for the northwest region. Know Nursery in Winter Garden…