U.S. Hemp Roundtable To Host Entrepreneurship Webinar
The U.S. Hemp Roundtable has partnered with the Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) to host a complimentary webinar for small and minority-owned companies on Dec. 8 at 2 p.m ET. The “Cultivating Entrepreneurship in the Hemp Industry” webinar will take a deep dive into the state of the industry, overcoming financial barriers and regulatory compliance.
Amber Littlejohn, Esq., MCBA executive director, will moderate a panel featuring industry experts:
- Rend Al-Mondhiry, Esq., Amin Talati Wasserman LLP
- Tonya Lewis, Nusachi
- Marielle Weintraub PhD., U.S. Hemp Authority
- Ron Conyea, U.S. Hemp Growers Association
Agenda
Current State of the Industry i. Economics/Supply vs. Demand ii. Markets (CBD vs. Seed vs. Fiber) iii. Supply Chain/Business ModelsOvercoming Financial Barriers i. Farming Support ii. State vs. Federal Funding Options iii. Seeking Investment/Capital iv. Grant and Non-profit Support
Regulatory Compliance i. USDA ii. FDA iii. DEA iv. Future Options