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Jim Belushi's Cannabis Farming Battle, Rodents Getting High on His Supply

TMZ · TMZ · last updated
Play video content TMZ.comJim Belushi’s digging into life as a cannabis farmer, but he’s running into a bunch of new challenges — some caused by rodents, and some by politicians. JB’s reality show, “Growing Belushi,” is back for a second season, and on Tuesday’s “TMZ Live” he revealed one of the biggest surprises he’s encountered on his 93-acre marijuana farm in Oregon are underground pets. Farmer Jim says he’s constantly battling gophers and ground squirrels, which seem to love getting high off his plants. Play video content DiscoverySounds like he’ll be doing his best impression of Bill Murray in “Caddyshack” when the show returns Wednesday night on Discovery. You gotta see his explanation, but, in a nutshell, he’s not so sure states are willing to share — or let’s say, puff puff pass — all that dough with the feds.