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Newest Micro Grower Says You Too Can Get Licensed

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By Jesse Staniforth
07/20/2019 11:00 AM GMT-0700
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Canada's newest micro-cultivation licence holder, Joël Lacelle, said it took him nine months from application to the license he needed to get his company Hearst Organic Cannabis Products up and running.

  • Though Lacelle didn't hire consultants, the process still required roughly $700,000 investment—far more than the average legacy operator hoping to go legit may have on hand. But Lacelle tells other aspiring micro-growers, ""Start small. Start with what you have."

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