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Investment in Joint Ventures - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Thousands, $ in Millions		3 Months Ended			6 Months Ended
	Feb. 27, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) shares	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Mar. 02, 2020 USD ($)	Mar. 02, 2020 CAD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2019 CAD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 06, 2017
Equity ownership percentage		58.70%			58.70%
Investment in joint ventures		$ 61,721			$ 61,721				$ 41,334
Receivable from Joint Venture		10,841			10,841				10,865
Pure Sunfarms [Member]
Equity ownership percentage												58.70%
Shares acquired accounted under equity method | shares				25,000,000
Fair value of assets of disposal groups				$ 18,700						$ 25.0
Gain on disposal of assets				$ 13,600
Investment in joint ventures		61,721			61,721				$ 41,334		$ 6,341
Additional equity transferred percent							2.50%	2.50%
Depreciation Expense		563	$ 387		1,012	$ 845
Loans receivable, related parties		10,661			10,661
Gain recognized on settlement of net liabilities					4,348
Additional Equity Interest Received Fair value							$ 4,700	$ 6.5
Village Fields Hemp USA LLC [Member]
Note receivable to joint ventures	$ 15,000
VF Hemp [Member]
Receivable from Joint Venture		$ 10,841			$ 10,841
VF Hemp [Member] | Village Farms International [Member]
Equity ownership percentage		65.00%			65.00%
VF Hemp [Member] | Nature Crisp [Member]
Equity ownership percentage		35.00%			35.00%
Delta Two Options Agreements [Member]
Temporary Equity Interest In Subsidiary Earnings		58.70%	62.30%		57.50%	61.70%

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