🌿 New Blog Alert: Understanding the Nutritional Demands of Cannabis 🌿 Dive into our latest #IndustryInsights member blog where Adam Floyd, co-founder of Cascade Laboratory Consulting and CEO of Arvum Plant Labs (The Soil Labs), breaks down the intricacies of cannabis nutrition. From the importance of soil and growing media to the critical role of water quality and environmental conditions, this comprehensive guide is a must-read for cultivators aiming to optimize their yields. 📊 Learn how leaf tissue analysis and data-driven decisions can help you prevent nutrient deficiencies and toxicities. 🔍 Understand the impact of micronutrient imbalances and how to adjust your fertilization program for maximum efficiency. 💧 Explore the significance of water testing and filtration in maintaining plant health. Join us as we unravel the complex world of cannabis nutrition and help you achieve higher quality and yields. Read the full blog now! #CannabisIndustry #CannabisCultivation #PlantNutrition #NCIA 🔗 https://bit.ly/3Wg041U
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The Voice of Main Street Cannabis.
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Founded in 2010, NCIA is the oldest, largest, and most effective trade association serving the cannabis industry. Our membership is comprised of hundreds of small businesses and tens-of-thousands of cannabis professionals who know that we are stronger and more prosperous when we work together to lift up our entire industry. As the only national advocate for small cannabis businesses, NCIA works every day to advance policy reforms favorable to the whole industry — not just the wealthiest few. #MainStreetCannabis
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📣 Upcoming Webinar Announcement! 📣 Join us for Committee Insights: Rescheduled Realities: Redefining Cannabis Manufacturing, the fifth installment of NCIA's new multi-part #IndustryEssentials series. Building on insights from our previous episodes, this session will delve into the profound impacts of rescheduling cannabis to a Schedule III drug on the manufacturing sector. 🗓 Date: Thursday, July 18th 🕒 Time: 3:00PM ET / 12:00PM PT 📍 Location: Online This unique program kicks off with an intimate fireside chat featuring Aaron Smith of NCIA and Ben Larson of Vertosa, followed by a panel discussion led by our expert Cannabis Manufacturing Committee. Our panel of industry leaders will provide critical insights and practical guidance to help your business adapt and thrive in this new landscape. Key Learning Objectives: • Future of Manufacturing Post-Rescheduling • GMP and Regulatory Requirements • Focus on Extracts and Concentrates • Impact of Big Pharma • Best Practices for Non-Pharmaceutical Quality This webinar is a must-attend for cannabis manufacturers looking to adapt and thrive in this new landscape. Our expert panel will provide critical insights and practical guidance to help your business navigate these changes. Don't miss this opportunity to stay informed and prepared. Register now: https://bit.ly/3xFop88 We also encourage you to support the rescheduling of the legal cannabis industry by submitting your comments to the Department of Justice using our public comment tool. Your voice is crucial in shaping the future regulatory landscape. - https://bit.ly/4cMOFwg #CannabisIndustry #Webinar #ScheduleIII #CannabisManufacturing #NCIA #RegulatoryCompliance #IndustryLeaders
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🚨 Upcoming Webinar Alert! 🚨 Join us for the next episode of our #IndustryEssentials series: Committee Insights: Redefining Cannabis Marketing - Strategies for Success in a Schedule III Landscape. 📅 Date: Tuesday, July 16th 🕒 Time: 3:00PM ET / 12:00PM PT 📍 Location: Online Building on the insights from our first three episodes, this enlightening session brings together the Marketing & Advertising Committee and the State Regulations Committee to navigate the dynamic changes in cannabis marketing and advertising post-rescheduling. As cannabis transitions to Schedule III, new opportunities and challenges emerge for businesses in this space. What to Expect: 🔹 New Regulatory Guidelines: Understand the latest regulatory shifts and their impact on cannabis marketing. 🔹 Innovative Marketing Strategies: Discover cutting-edge strategies to effectively reach your target audience in a more flexible regulatory environment. 🔹 Compliance Best Practices: Learn how to stay compliant with evolving standards while maximizing your marketing efforts. Panelists: • Colton Griffin, CEO, Flourish Software • Valerie Taylor, Vice President (National Cannabis Practice Leader), The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers, LLC • Joseph Smith, Partner, Thompson Hine LLP • Patrick Toste, Co-Founder & Creative Director, HIGHOPES Design • Jen Lamboy, Director of Strategy, Hybrid Marketing Co. Don't miss this opportunity to gain invaluable insights and enhance your marketing strategies for success in the new Schedule III landscape. Register now and stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving market! 🔗 https://bit.ly/3WigGWI #CannabisIndustry #CannabisMarketing #Webinar #ScheduleIII #MarketingStrategies #Compliance #NCIA #CannabisRegulations #IndustryLeaders
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📢 Join Us for a Game-Changing Webinar Hosted by Oaksterdam University Tomorrow! We're excited to announce that our CEO & Co-Founder, Aaron Smith, will be joining the Executive Chancellor of Oaksterdam University, Dale Sky Jones Jones, along with an all-star panel including: • Naomi Granger, CPA, MBA, Founder of the National Association of Cannabis Accounting and Tax Professionals • David Abernathy, Principal at Arcview Consulting • Patrick Finnegan, CPA Taxes and Banking: 280E and Tax Implications of Schedule III 💬 Gain insights from top industry leaders on the DEA's historic decision to reschedule cannabis to Schedule III. Discover how this pivotal move could transform taxes, banking, and the cannabis industry as a whole. 🔗 Don't miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve! Register now and be part of this critical conversation: https://bit.ly/3xMdyct #CannabisIndustry #Webinar #CannabisRescheduling #TaxImplications #Banking #NCIA #OaksterdamUniversity
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📢 Important Update: Postponement of Episode 4 We regret to inform you that due to an unexpected scheduling conflict with one of our panelists, Episode 4 of our #IndustryEssentials webinar series, "Committee Insights: Strategic Insurance Planning for Cannabis Businesses Post-Rescheduling," has been postponed. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. In the meantime, we invite you to register for Episode V (now Episode 4) of our series, taking place next Tuesday. 🔗 Register for Episode V - https://bit.ly/4eTWzFE To stay informed about this and other NCIA programs, we also encourage you to sign up for our newsletter for the latest industry insights and event announcements. 📬 👉 Sign up for the NCIA newsletter - https://bit.ly/3RUVDXV Thank you for your understanding and continued support. We look forward to your participation in our future sessions! #CannabisIndustry #Webinar #Insurance #RiskManagement #NCIA
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🔗 New Blog Alert! 🔗 📢 Make Your Comment Count! A Guide for Industry Advocates 📢 As the federal government moves to reclassify cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III, it's more important than ever to make your voice heard. Our latest #IndustryInsights blog provides a comprehensive toolkit for crafting effective public comments on cannabis rescheduling proposals. Dive into expert tips on maintaining professionalism, staying on topic, clearly stating your requests, and supporting your arguments with data and stories. Advocacy plays a crucial role in shaping cannabis policy – ensure your contributions are impactful! This guide was produced in collaboration with NCIA's Education Committee and features insights from Amanda Reiman PhD MSW, Chief Knowledge Officer at New Frontier Data. Read the full guide here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/egQ_xX8V #CannabisIndustry #Advocacy #PublicComment #CannabisRescheduling #NCIA
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Hope you had a great July 4th holiday! 🇺🇸 #ICYMI - Join us for Episode 4 of NCIA's #IndustryEssentials series: "Committee Insights: Strategic Insurance Planning for Cannabis Businesses Post-Rescheduling." 📅 Date: Tuesday, July 5th 🕒 Time: 3:00PM ET / 12:00PM PT 🔗 Register Now: https://bit.ly/4eOnUJj About the Series: This multi-part #IndustryEssentials webinar series has been diving deep into the critical changes and opportunities following the rescheduling of cannabis to Schedule III. Don't miss this chance to catch up on the latest insights! Episode 4 Highlights: • Expanding Insurance Coverage: How rescheduling opens up the market to more carriers. • Specialized Cannabis Coverage: Importance of working with cannabis-specific providers. • Risk Management Strategies: Developing a robust plan covering workers' comp, healthcare, general liability, and product liability. • Market Dynamics & Underwriter Insights: Increased competition and what underwriters are looking for. • Impact of Controlled Dispensing: Changes in risk management and product liability claims. Previous Episodes Recap: • Episode 1: Start Making Sense - What Does Schedule III & Section 280E Mean for Me? - https://bit.ly/4bLY7zI • Episode 2: Cannabis Rescheduling Impact on Research and Safety - https://bit.ly/3VBeXeT • Episode 3: Strategic Facility Design Considerations for the Schedule III Era - https://bit.ly/3L6EkPQ Why Attend? Essential for cannabis entrepreneurs, insurance providers, lawyers, consultants, and operators. Ensure your business is well-protected with expert advice. Featured Speakers: Cimone Casson, Sales Manager at Cannas Capital Insurance Agency Shauna Blackburn, Cannabis Team Lead & Underwriting Manager at Blitz Insurance Group Layla P., Cannabis Underwriter at Cannabis Insurance Wholesalers Register now and secure your spot today! #CannabisIndustry #CannabisInsurance #RiskManagement #NCIA #WebinarSeries
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🚀 Just a Few Days Left! Don't miss Episode 4 of NCIA's #IndustryEssentials webinar series: "Committee Insights: Strategic Insurance Planning for Cannabis Businesses Post-Rescheduling." This session, led by our Risk Management & Insurance Committee, will cover: • Expanding Insurance Coverage • Specialized Cannabis Coverage • Risk Management Strategies • Market Dynamics and Underwriter Insights • Impact of Controlled Dispensing Gain invaluable insights and expert advice to navigate the complexities of cannabis insurance and risk management. Register now: https://bit.ly/4eOnUJj #CannabisIndustry #Insurance #RiskManagement #NCIA
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#ICYMI - Our latest #IndustryInsights blog, "Taking the Long View - Strategic Facility Design Considerations for the Schedule III Era," dives deep into key insights from NCIA's informative #IndustryEssentials webinar. This session, hosted by NCIA's Facilities Design Committee, explores tax changes, operational efficiency, sustainable growth, and practical strategies to navigate regulatory shifts. Key Takeaways: • Policy and Tax Implications: Insights on Section 280E and strategic financial planning. • Operational Efficiency and Sustainability: Tips on energy audits and efficient systems. • Cultivation Methods and Environmental Considerations: Adapting strategies for different market segments and regulations. Stay informed and proactive with NCIA’s resources. Explore the blog and join NCIA today to access exclusive benefits and industry insights. 🔗 Read the full blog here: https://bit.ly/3L6EkPQ Speaker Highlights: Shawn Cooney: Chair of NCIA's Facilities Design Committee, co-founder of Cloud Farming, and a proud Seedling member of NCIA. Shawn brings deep regulatory expertise and strategic financial insights crucial for the cannabis industry. Kim Kannapel: Member of NCIA's Facilities Design Committee, expert at Modern Thermal Design, and a dedicated Seedling member of NCIA. Kim’s focus on environmental sustainability in cultivation offers valuable guidance for adapting to regulatory changes. Jeremy Schlicher, Architect, LEED AP, NCARB: Member of NCIA's Facilities Design Committee, principal at Urban Green Design Ltd., and a committed Seedling member of NCIA. Jeremy emphasizes the integration of economic prosperity, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility in facility planning. Participate in the public comment period to influence future regulations. NCIA's tool makes it easier to submit your comments. - https://bit.ly/4en96RX 📅 Upcoming Episodes: July 9: Strategic Insurance Planning for Cannabis Businesses Post-Rescheduling - https://bit.ly/4eOnUJj #CannabisIndustry #FacilityDesign #RegulatoryChanges #NCIA #SustainableGrowth #OperationalEfficiency
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🔍 Upcoming Webinar Alert! Join us for the fourth episode of NCIA's #IndustryEssentials series: "Committee Insights: Strategic Insurance Planning for Cannabis Businesses Post-Rescheduling." 📅 Date: Tuesday, July 9th 🕒 Time: 3:00PM ET / 12:00PM PT Led by our Risk Management & Insurance Committee, this session delves into the evolving landscape of cannabis insurance and risk management, highlighting the opportunities and challenges presented by the rescheduling of cannabis to Schedule III. Don't miss out on these key learning objectives: • Expanding Insurance Coverage • Specialized Cannabis Coverage • Risk Management Strategies • Market Dynamics and Underwriter Insights • Impact of Controlled Dispensing RSVP and register now to ensure your business is well-protected! #CannabisIndustry #CannabisInsurance #RiskManagement #NCIA
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