By Kyle Jorrey, [email protected] | September 24, 2019
An industrial hemp field on Pleasant Valley Road between Oxnard and Camarillo. Hemp is a term used to classify varieties of cannabis that contain 0.3% or less THC content. The industry is booming due to decriminalization efforts and the rising popularity of cannabidiol, or CBD, which has shown promise in treating a variety of ailments. BECCA WHITNALL/Acorn Newspapers
The Thousand Oaks city attorney’s office is standing in the way of a major hemp producer seeking to open a processing facility…