Ohio’s cannabis farmers won’t have much time to produce first crop

Ohio’s cannabis farmers won’t have much time to produce first crop

COLUMBUS, Ohio Officials in Ohio say they dont expect to issue the states first medical marijuana cultivator licenses until around November, at least a month later than growers expected.

The Ohio Department of Commerce announced the timetable Thursday.

It drew immediate concern from the National Cannabis Industry Association of Ohio. The association had anticipated growers having about a year before the September 2018 deadline to ramp up their operations and produce their first crop.

Association President Thomas Rosenberger said it will be difficult for growers to get the necessary local zoning approvals ...

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