$80 Million Invested In Oregon Marijuana Start-Ups Over Last Six Months

Much more of the money for marijuana investments is going towards start-ups, and much less towards medical research.

When Oregon voters approved medical marijuana almost two decades ago, supporters assumed there’d be more research into it’s health benefits.

But, it’s mainly into growing more marijuana cheaper — not finding the next FDA approved marijuana drug.

Let me take you on a short flight-of-fancy. Imagine, you’re starting your own pot farm.  First you get land and water rights. And then, you’ve got to find the right strain of cannabis.

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