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California’s Retail Logjam Leaves Legal Cannabis in Jeopardy
Direct-to-consumer cannabis sales are alive and well in the California market—just not in the regulated space.
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But for the small legacy growers in many parts of the Emerald Triangle, and elsewhere, a key challenge is simply volume. The supply chain in the world’s largest cannabis market does not incentivize small-batch cannabis harvests. When distributors make their money as a percentage cut, they want the prices from growers as low as possible so they can move as much volume as possible.
Cannabis Business Times
Tony Lange March 28, 2023
The Road to LA Starts: The Emerald Cup Harvest Ball
One of the loudest jars of the day had to be the Garlotti from {That] Good Good. Once you cracked it open, you were hit with an explosion of garlic terps so strong your eyes and sinuses might water up a bit. But don’t worry, that’s definitely a good thing.
LA Weekly
Jimi Devine December 15, 2022
Know your farmer interview
Matt Grimshaw
How the marijuana ‘green rush’ fell apart
“It’s the worst it’s ever been,” said Tamara Kislak, owner of That Good Good Farm, a small cannabis cultivator in Mendocino County, who has worked in the industry for two decades.
The Washington Post
Rachel Lerman December 30, 2022
Heat wave strains California marijuana operators amid power outages, disruptions
In Mendocino County’s Anderson Valley, That Good Good Farm, has been operating off-grid for more than a decade, relying on solar and battery power. […]
Market dynamics and the threat of water shortages amid California’s megadrought – the worst in a millennium – had already prompted her to limit outdoor cultivation.
“I want to make sure that we continue to keep a healthy amount of water in our wells so we cut back most of our outdoor this year,” Kislak said.
mjbizdaily
Chris Casacchia September 16, 2022
