Press Play with Madeleine Brand
As pot growers snatch up Monterey greenhouses, prices go through the roof
In the Salinas Valley, old greenhouses sat vacant for years after the cut flower business shifted to Latin America. Now marijuana growers are snatching up those same greenhouses. The area’s balance of sunshine and ocean breezes is perfect for growing weed.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readIn the Salinas Valley, old greenhouses sat vacant for years after the cut flower business shifted to Latin America. Now marijuana growers are snatching up those same greenhouses. The area’s balance of sunshine and ocean breezes is perfect for growing weed.
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The full episode
3 of 5Sen. Dianne Feinstein faces an angry town hall crowd- 0:00What Indivisible wants from Senator Dianne Feinstein
- 9:57Will California become a sanctuary state for weed?
- 16:16As pot growers snatch up Monterey greenhouses, prices go through the roofYou’re reading this
- 25:45Brian Reed shares his secrets of making 'S-Town'
- 40:38Facebook wants to read your mind, and turn your thoughts into status updates