| Copperstate Farms | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Cannabis greenhouse |
| Location | Snowflake, Arizona |
| Country | U.S. |
| Owner | Fife Symington IV |
Copperstate Farms is a cannabis greenhouse in Snowflake, Arizona. It is the largest employer in Snowflake,[1] the largest cannabis wholesaler in Arizona as of 2022,[2] the largest cannabis greenhouse in the United States as of 2021, and the largest operation producing exclusively cannabis in North America at 2,000,000 square feet (190,000 m2),[3] around 40 acres under glass. The owner, Fife Symington IV is the son of Fife Symington, who was the state governor in the 1990s.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Miller 2021.
- ^ Blazier 2022.
- ^ Sparks 2020.
Sources[edit]
- Safronova, Valeriya (May 5, 2021). "A Religious Community and the Weed Farm in the Middle of It". The New York Times.
- Sparks, Brian D. (October 22, 2020), "Cannabis Top 20: North America's Largest Commercial Grows", Greenhouse Grower
- Blazier, Kelsie (May 10, 2022). "Marijuana farm creates job growth in Arizona town". Phoenix: KNXV-TV.
- Kaila White (January 17, 2020). "Here's why that huge marijuana farm caused a purple glow over Snowflake, Arizona". Arizona Republic.
- Miller, Danielle (March 18, 2021). "Copperstate Farms in Snowflake becomes a mecca for marijuana cultivation in Arizona". Phoenix, Arizona: KSAZ-TV.