Economics of the California Cut Flower Industry and Potential Impacts of Legal Cannabis
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Table of Contents |
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List of Figures |
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List of Tables |
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Executive Summary |
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1. Introduction |
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2. Legal Cannabis in California |
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2.1. California Cannabis market |
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2.2. Cannabis production in California |
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2.2.1. Outdoor cultivation |
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2.2.2. Indoor cultivation |
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2.2.3. Greenhouse cultivation |
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2.3. Taxes and Regulations on Cannabis Cultivation |
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3. The California cut flower industry |
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3.1. US and California Cut Flower Market |
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3.2. The California Cut Flower Industry |
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3.2.1. State production |
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3.2.2. Regional production |
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3.3. California Cut Flower Industry Impact Economy |
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3.3.1. California economy |
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3.3.2. Central and South Coast regional economies |
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4. Implications of Legal Cannabis Cultivation on the Cut Flower Industry |
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4.1. Competition for Greenhouse Space |
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4.2. Competition for Labor |
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5. Conclusions |
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References |
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Appendix A: Flower Growers Questionnaire |
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