By early April, Good Day Farm Arkansas LLC will be seeking to employ up to 200 people inside and out of Jefferson County. The company is a medical marijuana cultivator licensed by the state with investors inside and outside the state. Alex Gray is a Little Rock attorney serving as a major investor for the project.
“Making an average of $18 to $19 an hour with annual payroll benefits close to $10 million. All of this is a $25 to $35 million investment in Pine Bluff," said Gray.
He says he and other investors believe in the medical advocacy of cannabis. He's excited to partner with the city and Jefferson County to help it's citizens.
“We are currently producing product in our facility in Newport, but we have two crews working full time in Pine Bluff with the hope of us being fully operational in early April,” he said.
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