# Tweed Farms

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{{Infobox building
|name=Tweed Farms
|logo=File:Tweed Farms logo.png
|logo_alt=Black and white stamp like logo with Tweed Farms - Greenhouse Growth and image of agreenhouse 
|logo_caption=Logo of Tweed Farms
|building_type=Greenhouse
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|architectural_style=
|structural_system=
|location=[Niagara-on-the-Lake](/source/Niagara-on-the-Lake), Ontario, Canada
|completion_date=
|main_contractor=Havecon (2017–2018 expansion)
|architect= 
|structural_engineer=
|services_engineer=
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|other_designers=
|owner=[Canopy Growth Corporation](/source/Canopy_Growth_Corporation)
|coordinates = {{coord|43.1683|-79.1195|display=inline,title|type:landmark}}
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'''Tweed Farms''' in [Niagara-on-the-Lake](/source/Niagara-on-the-Lake), Ontario was the world's largest legal cannabis greenhouse in 2014.<ref name=Rodriguez2014>{{citation|title=Inside the world's largest legal medical marijuana greenhouse|publisher=[WIVB-TV](/source/WIVB-TV)|location=Buffalo, New York|author= Elysia Rodriguez|date=August 22, 2014|url=http://wivb.com/2014/08/22/inside-the-worlds-largest-legal-medical-marijuana-greenhouse/}}</ref> At that time, it had {{convert|350,000|sqft}} of indoor space.<ref name=Rodriguez2014/> It is owned by [Canopy Growth Corporation](/source/Canopy_Growth_Corporation), a publicly traded Canadian company. In 2017 the company received a license to expand to {{circa}} {{convert|1000000<!--one million-->|sqft}} of space, to be ready for production by April 2018.<ref>{{citation|title=Havecon breaks ground for turn-key Tweed Farms expansion|publisher=Hortdaily.com|date=November 6, 2017|url=http://www.hortidaily.com/article/38918/CAN-(ON)-Havecon-breaks-ground-for-turn-key-Tweed-Farms-expansion}}</ref><ref>{{citation|work=[Greenhouse Canada](/source/Greenhouse_Canada)|publisher=Annex Business Media|date=September 13, 2017|title=Major expansion for Niagara cannabis greenhouse|author=Dave Harrison|url=https://www.greenhousecanada.com/crops/cannabis/major-expansion-for-niagara-cannabis-greenhouse-32123}}</ref>

In November 2021, [Canopy Growth Corporation](/source/Canopy_Growth_Corporation) shut down Tweed Farms as the company struggled with profitability. As a result of the closure, 30 staff were laid off and 60 staff would be relocated to other indoor facilities in [Kincardine, Ontario](/source/Kincardine%2C_Ontario) and [Smiths Falls, Ontario](/source/Smiths_Falls%2C_Ontario).<ref>{{citation|title=Canopy shuts down Niagara facility, lay off 30 to cut costs|publisher=BNNBloomberg|date=November 5, 2021|url=https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/canopy-shuts-down-niagara-facility-lay-off-30-to-cut-costs-1.1677631}}</ref><ref>{{citation|title=Canopy closing Niagara-on-the-Lake cannabis greenhouse, laying off 30|publisher=[MJBizDaily](/source/MJBizDaily)|date=November 5, 2021|url=https://mjbizdaily.com/canopy-closing-niagara-on-the-lake-cannabis-greenhouse-laying-30-people/}}</ref><ref>{{citation|title=Tweed Farms closing Niagara-on-the-Lake greenhouse facility|publisher=Niagara This Week|date=November 12, 2021|url=https://www.niagarathisweek.com/news-story/10517247-tweed-farms-closing-niagara-on-the-lake-greenhouse-facility/}}</ref>

==See also==
{{Portal|Canada|Cannabis}}
*[Delta 3 greenhouse](/source/Delta_3_greenhouse), British Columbia: Canada's largest cannabis greenhouse

==References==
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==External links==
*{{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200925133648/https://www.canopygrowth.com/international-footprint/tweed-farms/ |date=2020-09-25 |title=Official website}}

Category:Buildings and structures in Niagara-on-the-Lake
Category:Cannabis greenhouses
Category:Greenhouses in Canada
Category:Cannabis in Ontario
Category:2021 disestablishments in Ontario

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