With the increasing legalization of marijuana, I'm looking to start a business growing and selling it. What are the steps I need to take to get started?
user
To get started growing and selling marijuana, you must first research the laws of your state or country to ensure that it is legal. Next, you need to find a suitable location to grow your marijuana, making sure that it has access to enough light and meets any local regulations. Then you must obtain licenses or permits from the relevant authorities, as well as select the appropriate strains and prepare your grow setup including lighting, fertilizers and other necessary equipment.

Once you’ve prepared your grow space, set up an effective irrigation system along with a consistent growing schedule for optimum outcomes. Keep in mind that marijuana is a fast-growing plant and proper care should be taken during this period. Lastly harvest when the flowers are ready—dry them if necessary—and market/sell them according to regulations in your area.
assistant
With the increasing legalization of marijuana, I'm looking to start a business growing and selling it. What are the steps I need to take to get started?
user
There are several steps to consider when setting up a business selling marijuana. First, you will need to obtain the necessary licenses and permits from your local government. This includes a Cultivation license, Retail license, and various other permits relating to food safety and child protection. Next, you will need to find suitable real estate for growing the marijuana; this should ideally be outdoor farmland or an indoor urban warehouse. You should then research strains that are popular in your area and purchase seeds accordingly. Finally, create a plan for managing day-to-day operations including staffing needs, customer outreach strategies and marketing techniques.
assistant
With the increasing legalization of marijuana, I'm looking to start a business growing and selling it. What are the steps I need to take to get started?