Chris Lacy
Chris Lacy

The Story of Chris Lacy: Social Equity & Hope in Cannabis

By Cannabis Industry Journal Staff
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This is the story of Christopher Lacy and The TGC Group. Before he was old enough to drink, he went to prison for cannabis. Their story is one of misfortune, persistence, family and the dreadful effects that cannabis prohibition has had on impoverished BIPOC communities. His team recently won a conditional license under New Jersey’s social equity licensing program. Looking to the future, he hopes his business can be a force for good and that his story can inspire others to do the same.

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An Interview with Metrc CEO Michael Johnson

By Aaron Green
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Metrc is the most widely used cannabis traceability system in the United States. With government contracts in nineteen different states, the company’s traceability software is a fixture in the marketplace. In this article, Aaron Green sits down with Metrc CEO Michael Johnson to discuss retail challenges, regulations, cybersecurity, compliance and more.

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MedicineManTechGrow

2022 Cannabis Cultivation Virtual Conference

By Cannabis Industry Journal Staff
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The 2022 Cannabis Cultivation Virtual Conference. Check out presentations from the program including: Moving Forward in Craft Cannabis; Beyond Terpenes: What Else Is There and Why Should You Care?; Applying Integrated Pest Management to Cannabis Cultivation; and Characterizing Nuisance Biofilms with NGS to Adopt Better Water Treatment Program

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