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The challenges, rewards in Missouri’s medical marijuana business

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — If you live in Missouri and have a medical marijuana card, you can legally buy up to four ounces at dispensaries. There’s also another option for buying medical marijuana.

There’s really nothing normal about shopping for marijuana.

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Welcome to “the underground.” It’s a once a month farmers market where marijuana growers and manufacturers peddle their products to pot enthusiasts.

John Mueller, CEO of Greenlight Dispensary in Independence, Missouri, which hosts the event, has figured out a novel way to make money in Missouri’s hyper competitive marijuana market.

“We allow cultivators and growers to come in and communicate directly with the patients,” he said.

That’s right, they call them patients, after all it’s medical marijuana.

There are 177,000 Missourians who have medical marijuana licenses,…

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