Greater LA

Avocados to cannabis: Why one California farming family changed its crop

In the Central Coast beach town of Carpinteria, local produce farms are turning into cannabis farms. Residents are torn about whether to enjoy or protest the transformations.

By Steve Chiotakis • Jul 24, 2019 • 24m Listen

In the Central Coast beach town of Carpinteria, local produce farms are turning into cannabis farms. Residents are torn about whether to enjoy or protest the transformations. Plus, Dodger Stadium is being renovated and two LA art galleries are featuring a retrospective of San Francisco's Dilexi gallery.

Steve Chiotakis
Afternoon News Anchor
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Managing Producer, Greater LA
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Radio producer

Greater LA

Avocados to cannabis: Why one California farming family changed its crop

In the Central Coast beach town of Carpinteria, local produce farms are turning into cannabis farms. Residents are torn about whether to enjoy or protest the transformations.

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Greater LA

Avocados to cannabis: Why one California farming family changed its crop

In the Central Coast beach town of Carpinteria, local produce farms are turning into cannabis farms. Residents are torn about whether to enjoy or protest the transformations.

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