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The marijuana boom. America's marijuana industry is thriving like never before and raking in what's estimated to be tens of billions of dollars nationwide.

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Marijuana Inc. Inside America's Pot Industry

America's marijuana industry is thriving and raking in what's estimated to be tens of billions of dollars nationwide.

While it may not be traded on Wall Street any time soon, marijuana has become a booming cash crop. CNBC goes behind the scenes to explore the inner workings of this secretive industry, focusing on Northern California's "Emerald Triangle," now the marijuana capital of the U.S. In this scenic pocket of America, the pot business, much of it legal under state law, now makes up as much as two-thirds of the local economy.

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Inside America's Pot Industry Slideshow
CNBC’s Trish Regan goes behind the scenes to explore the inner workings of this secretive industry, focusing on Northern California’s “Emerald Triangle,” now the marijuana capital of the U.S.

A Gallery of Medical Marijuana
Thousands of patients claim marijuana provides them relief from devastating symptoms. We asked High Times Cultivation Editor Danny Danko to put a cost on this relief.

A Backyard Pot Garden Tour / Marijuana Inc.
Eric Sligh, the editor and publisher of 'Grow' magazine, takes us on a tour of one backyard marijuana garden in Mendocino County. Here, he walks us through what it takes to grow and cultivate a marijuana plant.

Mendocino County Sheriff Butch Gupta / Marijuana Inc.
We accompanied County Sheriff Butch Gupta on a raid of pot gardens deep in the wilderness of Mendocino County. Many of the growers he busts have very sophisticated operations despite their remote locations.

Blue Sky Cafe / Marijuana Inc.
The Blue Sky Cafe in Oakland, CA is a marijuana dispensary with a not-so-average menu. Their "budtender" walks us through some of the many other products available to its customers.

Smuggler Bruce Perlowin / Marijuana Inc.
Bruce Perlowin smuggled in more than 300-thousand pounds of marijuana during his career on the West Coast. He spoke with Trish Regan on how he used local fishermen to bring the drugs right under the Golden Gate Bridge, and eventually become a marijuana kingpin.


http://www.cnbc.com/id/28281668