JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. —

Four years since medical cannabis became legal in Alabama and still none of that medicine has reached patients. The licensing body, the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission, has been bogged down in lawsuits filed by businesses that were denied licenses.

A central Alabama grower who did receive a license has been up and running for two years, producing a medical grade marijuana that he has no way to sell.

The company is Native Black Cultivation. Workers at their grow operation have been growing medical grade marijuana for two years now. But at this point they haven't been able to sell any of it.

Owner Antoine Mordican said, “Most businesses don't operate for two years, and don't generate revenue. However, we're in a unique, position, because the industry is not a

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