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Farmers markets want to sell marijuana; here’s why they can’t

Casey O’Neill is good at selling vegetables.

The legacy outdoor cultivator in Mendocino County, California, says he’s also pretty good at selling marijuana.

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But although O’Neill’s HappyDay Farms is both a state-licensed cannabis cultivator and a verified participant in county-certified farmers markets, he cannot sell his operation’s produce and marijuana at the same table.

And despite significant interest from consumers, county agricultural commissioners and farmers market organizers, O’Neill won’t be able to sell his marijuana at such events until state lawmakers change how cannabis businesses are licensed and how regulated MJ is sold.

Until then, significant opportunity – and money – will be left on the table by struggling marijuana businesses across the country, according to observers such as Genine Coleman, executive director

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