Posts Tagged ‘Central Washington Growers Association’
Chelan County Cannabis Farmers File Lawsuit Against County Zoning Rules
Chelan County commissioners unanimously voted last week to place tight new zoning and enforcement rules on growers of legal cannabis. The board finalized a set of rules that’s been under discussion since 2015, when they placed a moratorium on permitting …
Read MoreChelan County Commissioners Approve New, Stricter Cannabis Farm Rules
Chelan County commissioners unanimously voted Tuesday to place tight new zoning and enforcement rules on growers of legal cannabis. The board finalized a set of rules that’s been under discussion since 2015, when they placed a moratorium on permitting any …
Read MoreChelan County Commissioners Set to Adopt New Marijuana Rules Today
After nearly two years of meetings, negotiations and still-lingering frustrations, the Chelan County Board of Commissioners is set to adopt new, stricter marijuana growing regulations. This follows complaints from residents hear pot farms about the smell, traffic and lights. Farmers …
Read MoreRecreational Marijuana: A Grower’s Perspective, Green Leaf Producers Part 2
Recreational Marijuana: A Grower’s Perspective, Green Leaf Producers Part 1
As part of KOHO’s on-going coverage of the burgeoning recreational marijuana industry, Chris talks with Rob Colwell, co-owner of Green Leaf Producers, about making the decision to move from growing cherries to marijuana, how his neighbors feel about his crops, …
Read MoreRecreational Marijuana: A Grower’s Perspective, Parts 3 and 4
Chelan County recreational marijuana farmers formed the Central Washington Growers Association to educate stakeholders and community members on the impacts of the industry, said Ray Schmitten, co-owner of Zion Botanicals outside of Cashmere. He said the membership-based industry group focuses …
Read MoreRecreational Marijuana: A Grower’s Perspective, Parts 1 and 2
Chelan County recreational marijuana farmers formed the Central Washington Growers Association to educate stakeholders and community members on the impacts of the industry, said Ray Schmitten, co-owner of Zion Botanicals outside of Cashmere. He said the membership-based industry group focuses …
Read MoreMarijuana Work Group Narrows Zoning Proposals
Following a decision by Chelan County Commissioners in February to permanently prohibit all marijuana growing and processing that wasn’t already operational by Sept. 29 last year, a work group made up of county officials and central Washington pot growers was …
Read MoreLocal Pot Farmers File Suit Against Chelan County
The Central Washington Growers Association has filed a lawsuit in Chelan County Superior Court in response to a resolution prohibiting marijuana production and processing operations. The suit, filed Friday, disputes the