Cannabis cultivation is taking root on Maryland’s Eastern Shore

CAMBRIDGE, Md. – Agriculture has long been the backbone of the Eastern Shore, with corn and soybeans dominating local fields. But a new crop is starting to make its mark: cannabis.

At Culta’s growing facility in Cambridge, cultivation managers Santiago Rodriguez and Maggie McBain are part of a growing industry that blends traditional farming methods with cutting-edge techniques.

Santiago manages the plants grown outdoors…

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