{"id":5,"date":"2019-08-08T11:42:54","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T11:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/?p=5"},"modified":"2023-05-04T17:40:33","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T17:40:33","slug":"battleground-ohio-medical-cannabis-patients-fight-for-their-right-to-home-grow-pot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/battleground-ohio-medical-cannabis-patients-fight-for-their-right-to-home-grow-pot\/","title":{"rendered":"Battleground Ohio: Medical Cannabis Patients Fight for Their Right to Home Grow Pot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>High prices, poor quality, and a shambling administration have pushed those with an Ohio medical marijuana card to demand rights to grow their own pot.<br \/>\nDispleasure with the medical weed program has sputtered to a boil in Ohio.\u00a0High prices, poor quality, and shambling administration have pushed Ohioans to demand rights to grow their own pot.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cincinnati.com\/story\/money\/2019\/01\/20\/why-ohios-medical-marijuana-prices-high\/2602221002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prices<\/a>\u00a0are high because there are very few growers and delays in establishing new dispensaries. While its pieces are coming together, the program\u2019s crudely cobbled parts really haven\u2019t synced well as a whole.<\/p>\n<p>At this point, many Ohio medical marijuana users simply can\u2019t afford the product, which pushes them out of the legal market entirely. Others simply don\u2019t trust the state to make safe products.<\/p>\n<p>One social media influencer, Amy Camden, of Wintersville Ohio, visited an Ohio medical marijuana cultivator and posted pictures on social media after the fact. Apparently, the response was less than positive, igniting negative buzz.<\/p>\n<p>Patients have reported seeds in their product leaving them with bad impressions as well.<\/p>\n<p>A Sandusky activist named Robin Ann Morris who runs a home grow page on Facebook says the Ohio medical Marijuana program is little more than a haven for the economic elite:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is not a true medical marijuana program,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/news\/20190728\/frustrated-medical-marijuana-advocates-patients-in-ohio-fight-for-right-to-grow-their-own\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">she told Dispatch.com<\/a>.\u00a0\u201cIt\u2019s a recreational program in disguise for only people with money and means to get it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Morris\u2019s Facebook page,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/597664130731695\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">We Grow Ohio<\/a>\u00a0is centered on making home-grow legal. It already has thousands of users and is growing.<\/p>\n<p>Advocacy groups have sent proposals to the Ohio General Assembly outlining provisions for decriminalization, and home grows among other things.<\/p>\n<p>Julie Doran, a spokeswoman for the cannabis advocacy group: The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ohiohempfarmerscooperative.com\/membership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ohio Hemp Farmers Cooperative<\/a>, told Dispatch.com to flat out that she thinks Ohio\u2019s is a \u201cfailing program.\u201d<br \/>\nStill, many doubt the\u00a0statehouse\u00a0will budge. But activists like Tim Johnson, of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ohioccc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ohio Cannabis Chamber of Commerce<\/a>\u00a0said they expect and are ready for a fight.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/news\/cannabis-101\/home-cannabis-cultivation-laws-a-state-by-state-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Home grow is legal in at least sixteen states<\/a>. Michigan, for instance allows 12 plants.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll keep you posted as the drama unfolds involving Ohio medical marijuana patients&#8217; struggle for the right to grow their own\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visualcapitalist.com\/history-medical-cannabis-shown-one-giant-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">medicine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"styled-hr\" \/>\n<p>People accept and understand change at varying rates, and while we respect others&#8217; opinions, we don\u2019t have to continue to suffer because of their fears, fixed perspectives or gross misinformation. There are many knowledgeable, compassionate medical marijuana doctors in Ohio, who would be happy to assist you with an evaluation toward opening your mind and body to the immense possibilities medical cannabis can provide.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a whole community of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/get-your-medical-marijuana-card-in-four-simple-steps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">caring, compassionate professionals<\/a>\u00a0that may have just the answers you\u2019ve been looking for when it comes to pain and chronic disease. Medical marijuana doctors in Ohio are licensed, educated and ready to help take your treatment to the next level. Don&#8217;t let others&#8217; fears deter you from living your best life.<\/p>\n<p>Schedule a consultation today!<\/p>\n<p>If you are an Ohioan suffering from one of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/how-to-qualify\/\">\u00a0these 21 medical conditions<\/a> you may be eligible to obtain your own Ohio Medical Marijuana Card to treat your ailment with medical marijuana, which includes both THC and CBD products. Any of the products listed above can be found at your nearest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/ohio-dispensary-menu\/\">Ohio Dispensary<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Click<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/how-to-qualify\/\">\u00a0here<\/a>\u00a0to learn more about what My Marijuana Card&#8217;s state-certified Ohio marijuana doctors can do for you, or give us a call at <a href=\"tel:419-237-7119\">(419-237-7119)<\/a> and our friendly patient coordinators will set an appointment and walk you through the process of receiving your own Ohio Medical Marijuana card.\u00a0Get your Ohio marijuana card today online! Get your Michigan marijuana card today online!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High prices, poor quality, and a shambling administration have pushed those with an Ohio medical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/ohio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}