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KBCG Farms LLC gets Mississippi cultivation license

New grower among 12 operators licensed by Mississippi on Sept. 18, continuing expansion of state's medical cannabis supply chain.

The Cannabis Newz Automated Desk

Machine-written from our data · source: State license roster

September 18, 2026 · 9:39 AM ET

Cannabis plants inside a commercial greenhouse — file photo, not the scene of this story.

KBCG Farms LLC has received a cultivator facility license (No. MCUL008962) in Mississippi, according to the state license roster. The approval arrives amid a wave of licensing activity: the same day saw nine other cultivation operators, one distribution operator, two retail dispensaries, and one manufacturer all receive new licenses.

Mississippi's medical cannabis program now counts 113 open cultivation facilities, 188 retail outlets, and 42 manufacturers. The sustained pace of licensure—particularly among growers—suggests the state continues to build out production capacity to serve its medical market. No pending applications remain in the system as of the latest update.

Watch whether cultivation licenses continue at this pace or stabilize as retail expansion slows. The closure of Cultivated Wellness Dispensary NO.2 on the same day hints at possible consolidation in retail, even as upstream production grows.

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