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Medical Cannabis Cultivator Begins Operations in Kentucky

GRAVES COUNTY, KENTUCKY, JUL 15 – Kentucky has licensed 81 medical cannabis businesses and issued over 11,000 patient cards as the first licensed cultivator begins production of medical marijuana inventory.

  • Armory Kentucky LLC began cultivating medical cannabis on Friday, July 11, 2025, at its Graves County facility in Mayfield, Kentucky.
  • Cultivation commenced after the state’s medical cannabis regulatory agency completed its inspection and authorized the Armory Kentucky facility, following the legalization under Senate Bill 47 and an accelerated licensing schedule moved up by six months.
  • Armory Kentucky introduced the state's first medical cannabis inventory, marking progress toward providing patients with medical marijuana seven months after legalization took effect on January 1, 2025.
  • Kentucky has authorized 81 companies to operate in the medical cannabis sector, enrolled more than 400 healthcare providers, and issued medical marijuana cards to upwards of 11,000 residents. Governor Beshear remarked that the state is nearing the point of delivering significant relief to patients.
  • This development marks progress in Kentucky’s Medical Cannabis Program, with additional license holders such as processors and testing laboratories anticipated to start their operations soon.
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Medical cannabis cultivator opens in Mayfield

Armory Kentucky LLC, a Tier II cultivator, began operations on Friday, marking another step forward in bringing medical cannabis to qualifying patients in Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Tuesday.

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Spectrum News broke the news in United States on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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