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CT NEWS JUNKIE
“Interview | Rino Ferrarese Talks Connecticut Cannabis”
Rino Ferrarese, President of Affinity Grow in Portland, Connecticut, talks about the cannabis industry and Connecticut's first two years allowing the sale of recreational marijuana.
January 4, 2025
CT POST
“2 years in, CT legal recreational cannabis isn't the desired cash cow. Will rules changes help?”
An article from the CT Post dives into Connecticut’s cannabis market trends, focusing on flower, edibles, and the evolving federal cannabis policies.
January 4, 2025
EYE WITNESS NEWS
“New cannabis laws going into effect in Connecticut.”
A WFSB report on "Final Form Package Testing" and its impact on the state's cannabis industry, featuring insights from Rino Ferrarese of Affinity Grow.
December 30, 2024
MIDDLETOWN PRESS
"Affinity Grow seeks to start Portland cannabis delivery service on adjoining property"
A report from The Middletown Press about Affinity Grow's plans to expand its services to include cannabis delivery.
December 2, 2024
CT INSIDER
"Why Connecticut residents are heading out of state to buy cannabis"
A CT Insider article discussing factors influencing consumer behavior, with mentions of Affinity Grow.
November 11, 2024
CT INSIDER
"New cannabis test rules have Connecticut cultivators concerned"
A CT Insider piece mentioning Affinity Grow in the context of new cannabis testing regulations in the state.
September 14, 2024
CT 420 NEWS
"A Look Inside Connecticut’s First Cannabis ‘Micro-cultivator”
An article from CT 420 News providing insights into Affinity Grow's operations and impact on the local cannabis market.
August 6, 2024
CT NEWS JUNKIE
"Connecticut’s Newest Cannabis Micro-Cultivator"
An article from CT News Junkie discussing Affinity Grow's operations in Portland, Connecticut.
April 8, 2024
CT INSIDER
"A look inside Connecticut's first cannabis 'micro-cultivator”
A detailed piece by CT Insider exploring Affinity Grow's facility and its role in the state's cannabis industry.
March 8, 2024
HARTFORD BUSINESS JOURNAL
"After helping launch CT’s largest cannabis grow facility, Rino Ferrarese spearheads startup micro-cultivator"
An article from the Hartford Business Journal focusing on Rino Ferrarese's role in establishing Affinity Grow.
February 19, 2024