Over the five years to 2014, the Medical Marijuana Growing industry has experienced a surge in industry revenue thanks to favorable legislation toward growing and distributing cannabis for medical purposes. Furthermore, consumer trends toward legitimizing the use alternative medical treatments such as cannabis has also boosted demand for industry products. While regulation for the industry remains vague and often contentious, growing demand for the industry's products is expected to continue over the five years to 2019.
This industry’s establishments grow marijuana for medical use. Most operators are nonprofit collectives that provide medical marijuana to other collective members. Transactions are typically conducted on a donation basis because the sale and distribution of marijuana is illegal in most states that permit medical marijuana.
The report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecast, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.