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TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Bayacan, LLC, will retrofit two greenhouses at NatureSweet to grow cannabis if Prop. 401 passes. Community family members and pillars at risk without the passage of Prop 401 …
Thirty Years of Community Support on the Ballot Read More
TweetPinShareThe fate of a possible commercial cannabis cultivation site located in a former NatureSweet greenhouse in Bonita will be decided by voters in November. Group that successfully gained signatures possibly …
Cannabis cultivation at NatureSweet site to be decided by voters Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: NatureSweet President and CEO Rodolfo Spielmann speaks to the Graham County BOS and reports about the possible loss of the Innovation Center in Bonita due to …
NatureSweet research facility likely to be built elsewhere due to uncertainty over greenhouse sale Read More TweetPinShareContributed Photo: A Maricopa County group is attempting to stop cannabis from being grown in Graham County and has filed both an initiative to tax it out of business and …
Maricopa County group files referendum, and initiative to thwart cannabis cultivation in Graham County Read More TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Bayacan, LLC, will retrofit a 53-acre greenhouse at NatureSweet to grow cannabis. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – On the longest day of the year, the Graham County …
Graham County BOS approves Bonita commercial cannabis grow Read More
TweetPinShareThe Graham County Planning and Zoning Commission voted 5-1 against recommending a zoning change to allow Bayacan to grow cannabis in a NatureSweet greenhouse that formerly grew tomatoes. P&Z votes …
Chamber of Commerce expresses disappointment in P&Z recommendation against cannabis cultivation at Bonita greenhouse Read More TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com BONITA – Bayacan, LLC, has refiled a rezoning application to change a greenhouse (Site 6) at NatureSweet’s tomato-growing facility from General Land Use Certification to Unlimited …
Bayacan refiles rezoning application to grow cannabis in NatureSweet greenhouse Read More TweetPinShareContributed Photo: NatureSweet says it will close its Bonita facility if it cannot sell greenhouses to Bayacan to grow cannabis. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com BONITA – NatureSweet, which grows tomatoes …
NatureSweet to close if it can’t sell greenhouse to grow cannabis Read More