Medical Marijuana:Chile to Open First Farm, Produce Cannabis Oil to Treat Cancer
Latin Post Sep 09, 2014
On Monday, Chile's first farm dedicated to medical marijuana was approved.
Claudio Orrego, governor of Metropolitan Santiago, made the announcement, according to EFE. The farm will grow marijuana to be used for medicine as well as research. It is expected to grow cannabis oil, which can be used to help those suffering from cancer.
An initiative to open the farm was introduced before the Agricultural Livestock Service (SAG) on May 23.
"It's [something] that's being done in other parts of the world," Oscar Concha, SAG metropolitan director, said Monday. "We greatly value the use of this farm for research."..
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