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Arkansas Medical Cannabis Sales Top $28 Million in 2019

Patients have purchased more than 4,209 pounds of product in the seven months since medical cannabis sales began.

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Melissa Schiller
December 30, 2019

Arkansas medical cannabis sales have surpassed $28 million this year.

Patients have purchased more than 4,209 pounds of product, spending $28.13 million since sales launched in May, according to a local KFSM report.

Fourteen dispensaries are currently operating in the state, the news outlet reported. Suite 443 in Hot Springs was the first dispensary to open on May 10.

A complete list of sales data can be found on KFSM’s website.

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