Kentucky conference for capitalizing on cannabis [Video]

FRANKFORT, Ky. — As work continues to build on and modify Kentucky’s medical marijuana law during the General Assembly, another assembly of sorts happened in Frankfort to capitalize on cannabis.

Held at the Capital Plaza Hotel, Kentuckians interested in getting in the marijuana business have the opportunity to ask industry experts how to move forward.

David Jaggers of Buffalo Skull Ranch in Corbin has been growing hemp and now wants to change over to cannabis.

He already has a large greenhouse.

“All in all about 18,000 square feet,” Jaggers said.  “It’s separated into six different greenhouses, it’s all one kind of conglomerate of greenhouses that are all connected together.”

Jaggers is hoping to secure one of the state licenses to grow medical marijuana.

Applications are not expected to open up for a few more …