Hemp farms in San Diego County boom, and neighbors say, so do the headaches
A hemp farm is leaving Encinitas after months of conflict with its neighbors, but the controversy surrounding it hasn’t gone away.
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A group of Encinitas residents who have clashed with a neighboring hemp farm are shown on July 13, 2021. Author: Kate Sequeira | inewsource Updated: 5:46 PM PDT July 29, 2021
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. For months, residents of a suburban Encinitas neighborhood have clashed with the hemp farm next door, blaming the farm for the nausea, dizziness and respiratory problems that they say have bothered them since October.