PBS NewsHour

Marijuana Farming Is Lucrative Business in California,...

Clip: 08/31/2011 | 7m 34s

Last year, local and federal authorities seized some 7 million illegally grown marijuana plants in California. The Center for Investigative Reporting and KQED investigate who and what are behind the spike in the state's lucrative marijuana-farming business.

Aired: 08/31/11

Rating: NR

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