Feedback from INCB

Tseli Khiba is a legal practitioner and cannabis advocate working out of Maseru, Lesotho. In this new Canneconomy feature, “Letters from Lesotho,” Tseli shares her experiences from abroad. Tseli recently returned from the 63rd session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) put on by the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) in Vienna. Here are a few of her take-aways.

Cannabis Brands

Cannabis brands are the topic at hand for Narbe Alexandrian’s first edition of his new Canneconomy feature, “FutureSpeak.” More specifically, what forward-thinking strategies can cannabis companies deploy in order to set the stage for future success?

Road to GMP

Guy Rocourt is both a veteran in the cannabis industry and a United States veteran. In this new feature, “Cannabis Veteran,” Guy recounts his experience as a veteran in both areas and discusses the future of adult-use cannabis through the lens of good manufacturing practice (GMP). Below is a brief outline of Guy’s main points.

Landscape

Josh Hendrix discusses the current hemp landscape in this first installation of the Cannabis Economy feature titled “Agricultural Hemp.”

Hippotherapy

As the health benefits of cannabis become clear, a cultural shift is taking place toward other holistic options for healing. Paige Figi shares the story of young Charlotte and hippotherapy. “It has nothing to do with me. It was just Charlotte and this animal, and the animal’s response to her; Charlotte’s response to the animal.”

Equity: Part 1

Neill discusses America’s progress—or lack thereof—in the realm of police equity and legal adult use cannabis in the 21st century. “As we look at those numbers of police encounters, stops, and arrests and so on, in Colorado, although the overall gross number of stops for every arrest for every demographic has declined dramatically by thousands in the state of Colorado, the disparity issue remains.”

Blend

Holistic, personalized medicine takes time, research, and guidance. The effects are well worth the investment, however, to return your body to a state of equilibrium. Bridget Conry focuses on herbal formulation and protocol over time in order to bring a person’s health back into balance, offers examples, and uses insomnia as a case study in this crash course of botanical blends.

Cannabis 2.0

Cannabis 2.0 conceptualizes a new era of cannabis legislation. If we call the prohibition Cannabis 0.0, Cannabis 1.0 was—and still is—legalization. Betty takes us through what Cannabis 2.0 means to her as a 4Front board member.   Cannabis 2.0 What makes the cannabis industry unique is its newness. An entire new corporate landscape is being […]

Data

Cy Scott, founder of Leafly and Headset, kicks off his new CE column “Code” with this episode on data. Cy opens with a little background on his motivations for starting Leafly and Headset. He stresses Leafly’s focus on demystifying cannabis for the mainstream consumer. Headset was born out of the need for a B2B analytics […]

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