Small Pot Farms Are Getting Screwed

The state made rules to help boutique weed growers, but they're not working. At all. Here's why.by Lester BlackIt would be easy to mistake the Vashon Velvet pot farm for just another attractive Vashon Island estate: a picturesque farmhouse and a two-story horse barn sit in a grassy field surrounded by woods. A single deer lazily prances across the property. A long gravel driveway wraps far enough away from the road to give the home's occupants plenty of privacy.The twist comes when you open the