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In this episode, we meet Patricia Shall, founding partner at One Source Products, a medical cannabis grower in Mississippi. Patricia shares her craftgrow journey. One Source Products has been one of the first growers to go online, in a state that has recently opened up for medical cannabis. Patricia and her partners had hoped that her business would be propelled by a Green Rush, but that’s not been the case. Today discuss the challenges of cannabis startups and why it’s important to play the long game.
Craft Growing Cannabis in Mississippi
I asked Patricia five key questions regarding her origin story and context of launching a craftgrow in Mississippi:
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- How did you decide to enter the cannabis industry?
- How did life prepare you to become a founder?
- Tell us about your experiences in Mississippi. What’s difficult, what’s easy there?
- Tell us about your experiences raising capital and challenges in marketing.
- What are the pros and cons of doing business in Mississippi?
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How to Connect with Patricia
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Michigan Cannatech Expo
The Michigan Cannatech Expo was held May 3rd and 4th at the Soaring Eagle Resort. It is the largest Cannabis Business Expo and Conference in the Midwest. As the midwest continues to evolve in the Cannabis business, hemp, laws, and regulations, it was an opportunity for industry professionals to gain information on this challenging and expanding market. The tradeshow contained over 40,000 Square feet of the top Cannabis Industry Suppliers exhibiting the latest in Cannabis production technology. Attendees were able to see the latest cultivating and processing technologies for cannabis and hemp. The conference also hosted seminars led by industry experts covering licensing, production, banking, hiring, and more. This yearly cannabis community is an event worth attending.
Cannabis Advocate Podcast
The Cannabis Advocate podcast advocates for businesses in the cannabis industry and explores the unique challenges they face. Despite hurdles in legislation, regulation, and culture, there are tremendous opportunities for growers, manufacturers, and retail sellers of cannabis products. Many of these issues are unique to the cannabis industry. This podcast speaks to these common concerns and shares stories of success.
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