As Arizona learns the ropes of legal, recreational marijuana, California has become the expert for preparing for, and adapting to the spike in customers.
Arizona cultivators are going to have to ramp up their marijuana production to keep up while still giving priority to medical patients.
There are now nearly 100 approved recreational licenses in Arizona.
Spencer Andrews, public affair director for March and Ash in Imperial says the dispensary saw a 20% increase in sales since it made the switch in August 2020. Although, it still provides options for medical customers.