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Southern Greenz, LLC licensed as cultivation operator in Mississippi

Mississippi adds Southern Greenz to its cultivation roster as part of a broad single-day licensing batch that expanded the state's producer count.

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Machine-written from our data · source: State license roster
September 18, 2026 · 9:39 AM ET
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Southern Greenz, LLC received a new cultivation license in Mississippi on September 18, according to the state license roster. The approval marks one of at least nine cultivation licenses issued the same day, suggesting a coordinated batch processing by state regulators.

The licensing activity occurred against a backdrop of established supply capacity: Mississippi's medical cannabis program already operates 113 licensed cultivators, 188 retail locations, and 42 manufacturers. A single dispensary license closure—Cultivated Wellness Dispensary NO.2—was also recorded on the same date.

Watch for how quickly Southern Greenz and the other newly licensed cultivators begin production, particularly given the state's high retail footprint relative to cultivation sites, which may signal either robust demand or existing inventory sufficiency.

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