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Rows and rows of pot: WTOP goes behind the scenes at massive Md. marijuana facility
Article and photos by: Nick Iannelli, WTOP News
Monday marks one year since Maryland legalized recreational marijuana, and the industry has been slowly growing.
There are now about 100 dispensaries spread throughout Maryland’s 23 counties and Baltimore City, with the state taking in more than $40 million in tax revenue over the past year.
Maryland taxes recreational marijuana sales at a rate of 9%.
Curio Wellness, which sells cannabis products to Maryland dispensaries, operates a massive cultivation facility in Timonium. FINISH READING HERE