SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — In one month, South Dakota’s medical marijuana law goes into effect. The state is currently working out what the rules and regulations will look like, but many South Dakotans are already working to be ready to start their own business in this new industry.
“We read all 100 pages on every rule/law that comes out, that’s really focused on understanding as much as you can, making sure that you’re staying legal in the process you don’t want to violate anything,” Josh Wood said.
Josh Wood has worked in business for 30 years but is excited to start a new venture with Dakota Natural Growers.
“We’re seeking a license as soon as the rules come out and the ability to go after said license. We’ve been working on this for eight months,” Wood said.
People from all over the state are also working to get their new business set up surrounding one of the new opportunities medical marijuana will bring.
“There’s people interested in doing retail dispensaries, a number of folks interested in cultivation, then folks that want to do processing or product development and then testing as well,” Ned Horsted, the Executive Director of the Cannabis Industry Association of South Dakota said.
The Cannabis Industry Association of South Dakota is hosting its first industry event this Thursday to help bring all of these interested parties together.
“It’s going to bring in…
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — In one month, South Dakota’s medical marijuana law goes into effect. The state is currently working out what the rules and regulations will look like, but many South Dakotans are already working to be ready to start their own business in this new industry.
“We read all 100 pages on every rule/law that comes out, that’s really focused on understanding as much as you can, making sure that you’re staying legal in the process you don’t want to violate anything,” Josh Wood said.
Josh Wood has worked in business for 30 years but is excited to start a new venture with Dakota Natural Growers.
“We’re seeking a license as soon as the rules come out and the ability to go after said license. We’ve been working on this for eight months,” Wood said.
People from all over the state are also working to get their new business set up surrounding one of the new opportunities medical marijuana will bring.
“There’s people interested in doing retail dispensaries, a number of folks interested in cultivation, then folks that want to do processing or product development and then testing as well,” Ned Horsted, the Executive Director of the Cannabis Industry Association of South Dakota said.
The Cannabis Industry Association of South Dakota is hosting its first industry event this Thursday to help bring all of these interested parties together.
“It’s going to bring in…
