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Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors to decide how to spend $1.06M in cannabis tax money
NewsLompoc Record, November 2, 2019
Flush with cannabis tax revenues that came in more than $1 million higher than estimated for the 2018-19 fiscal year, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors will consider a range of purchases and projects to spend the money on at Tuesday’s meeting in Santa Barbara.
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Santa Barbara County Planning Commission delays decision on Buellton area cannabis cultivation appeal
NewsSanta Maria Times, October 31, 2019
After a nearly eight-hour public hearing where 45 individuals spoke, the Santa Barbara County Planning Commission delayed a decision on an appeal of a permit for a cannabis cultivation operation near Buellton.
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Santa Barbara County cannabis growers coalition releases series of promotional videos
NewsSanta Maria Times, October 21, 2019
A series of videos has been released by a coalition of legal North County cannabis growers to emphasize their agricultural roots and commitment to science and pesticide-free farming, drum up community support and promote economic vitality, a group spokeswoman said.
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Cannabis is Helping Santa Barbara’s Economy
NewsSanta Ynez Valley News, October 18, 2019
“This video is part of a series of videos has been released by a coalition of legal North County cannabis growers to emphasize their agricultural roots and commitment to science and pesticide-free farming, drum up community support and promote economic vitality, a group spokeswoman said. The videos produced by Good Farmers Great Neighbors can be viewed on YouTube here.”
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North County Legal Cannabis Farmers Release Video Series
NewsSanta Barbara Business News, October 18, 2019
“We believe it is our responsibility to share our values and passion for sustainable farming, healthy living and community support with the public at large in Santa Barbara County,” said Sara Rotman, co-chair of Good Farmers Great Neighbors. “We embrace our neighbors and community-minded leaders engaged in building a better tomorrow for the people of Northern Santa Barbara County.”
The group hopes the videos released this week will demonstrate their work to collaborate with other farmers and businesses for the betterment of the county. The videos can be viewed here.
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