Green light for growing marijuana in Puerto Rico
The Government is preparing to begin under strict security structure
The cultivation of cannabis plants in Puerto Rico for medical and research uses is scheduled to begin in early 2016, through a process regulated by the departments of Health and Agriculture, the University of Puerto Rico (UPR), and federal laws and local laws.
Planting plants "cannabis sativa" and "cannabis indica" both on land and in hydroponic systems, the initial wheel will move the new public policy on marijuana in Puerto Rico.
The crop would be the responsibility of self government of the island and / or duly authorized private farmers. In regard to government level, they have not yet selected the land where the crops would be developed, the USDA said.
Meanwhile, private farmers interested in cultivating the plant must meet strict selection criteria. They must also have sufficient capital for the initial investment, which includes the annual expenditure of...
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