A medical marijuana grower with roots in Chicago is the first company to be given approval to begin cannabis cultivation in Pennsylvania, the Wolf administration announced Tuesday morning.
STATE BY STATE: Pennsylvania Cannabis News
Cresco Yeltrah LLC began converting an old industrial space in Jefferson County into a growhouse soon after winning one of 12 grower/processor permits in late June. The state Department of Health approved the facility after several inspections. The company can now begin to accept seeds and plant clones. Given an approximately 120-day growing cycle, Cresco Yeltrah could have its first medical marijuana oils and tinctures delivered to retail dispensaries by early January.