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Joe Knows – 1 Degree Consulting

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Joe Knows Cannabis ConsultingWho is Joe and what does he know? Joe Moran, General Manager of 1 Degree Consulting a division of Humboldt Green®, is part of the Humboldt County cannabis brain trust. Growing cannabis has been Joe’s passion for almost three decades and he cultivated under Prop 215 for many years. He graduated from Humboldt State University in 1997 with a Bachelor of Science in Natural Resource Planning. Joe’s education in rural environment land use was instrumental in his efforts to organize large-scale music and cannabis events and festivals since the early 1990’s. Joe has been an integral part of planning and permitting for events such as Reggae on the River, Reggae Rising, HempFest West, Humboldt Garden Expo, Cannifest, the Yes We Cann Parade & Hullabaloo and many other local cannabis events.

Living in Humboldt, studying environmental planning as well as being part of the cannabis culture and industry has led Joe to a unique position as a cannabis consultant. As part of the cannabis community for almost thirty years, Joe has a solid understanding of the historical pathway to legalization in California. Joe and the 1 Degree Consulting team understand how current policies and regulations drive consulting projects and take pride in assisting many clients in securing their local permits and State licensing. He has combined his education, experience and passions to help build bridges to compliancy for the cannabis community.

The pathway to legalization can be tricky and difficult to understand with changing regulations and the overall evolution of the cannabis industry. Many applicants have voiced that it’s hard to keep up with the latest cannabis news and how that applies to cannabis companies moving out of the darkness and into the light, we understand those concerns and are actively gathering the info that our community needs. So, where are you going to turn to get legit and up to date cannabis facts and information? Joe knows!

Tune into 1 Degree Consulting’s “Joe Knows” each week for all the latest cannabis industry regulation news. Joe will be providing information and helpful updates to the cannabis community about local issues in cities and the County such as building permits, agency review, dealing with neighbors and more. He’ll also be sharing highlighted information from CalCannabis, Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch and the Bureau of Cannabis Control. Some hot topics include State temporary licenses expiring, mixing Adult and Medical products in addition to Industry issues such as the use of industrial hemp in CBD food products and supply chain challenges.

Catch Joe Moran’s “Joe Knows” segments each week about cannabis compliancy on Facebook Live, 1 Degree Consulting’s Instagram and right here on the Humboldt Green Culture Blog.

Interested in cannabis consulting services? Contact 1 Degree Consulting for a Phase Zero or Advanced Discovery Meeting and let us help guide you through the regulatory landscape and navigate the pathway to compliancy. Call 707.890.6600 or email us at 1D@GoHumboldtGreen.com. Our office is open Monday through Friday 9:00 – 5:00 and we are located at 1580 Nursery Way, Suite D McKinleyville, CA 95519.

Bureau of Cannabis Control Office to Open in Eureka

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Bureau of Cannabis ControlThe Bureau of Cannabis Control California announced today that a temporary office will open up Monday, July 2nd at the Humboldt County Courthouse. The Courthouse located in Eureka, will serve as the temporary North Coast Regional office until their permanent location opens up later in 2018.

Cannabis businesses can apply for licenses and pay for their fees at the temporary location. Appointments are required to pay fees and can be made by calling 833.287.8171. Visit the new North Coast Bureau of Cannabis Control office at the Humboldt County Courthouse located at 825 Fifth Street in Eureka, Room 130.

Navigating the paperwork pathway to compliancy can be difficult. The 1 Degree Consulting team is here to help guide you through the process of filling out and submitting local permit applications and State license applications. We can help you complete a 90-day extension of your temporary license with your County permit if it is set to expire soon. If you do not file an Annual License application before your temp License expires, you will lose the right to have product in the marketplace. You would then have to apply for a receive your Annual License application before entering the marketplace. Don’t let that happen! 1 Degree Consulting is available to help you cut through the red tape and get to greener pastures.

Whether you are in the process of applying for a license already or are just beginning your journey and not sure where to start, we are here to help get your paperwork in order so your cannabis business will have a successful future. Call the 1 Degree Consulting team at 707.890.6600 or visit our offices at 1580 Nursery Way, Suite D in McKinleyville. We are located in the same shopping center as Northcoast Horticulture Supply.

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Launch Your Cannabis Business In 2018 With 1 Degree Consulting

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1 Degree Consulting empowered by Humboldt Green has a team of professionals dedicated to planning and developing all business types within the commercial cannabis industry. Our green consultants provide clients with a detailed plan for compliance with all relevant authorities based on project details and goals. We then create an effective and efficient streamlined process for our clients to operate their cannabis businesses legally. If you’re feeling overwhelmed about where to start on the pathway to a compliant cannabis operation, contact 1 Degree Consulting for a Phase Zero Discovery Meeting. Allow the 1 Degree Consulting team to guide your thoughts into a successful cannabis business.

Call 707.890.6600 or email Contact@GoHumboldtGreen.com to find out more information about how our Green Consultants can help you with every business need you may have. Stop by our office Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm to chat with our Consultants. We are located at 1580 Nursery Way, Suite D McKinleyville, CA 95519 in the same shopping center as Northcoast Horticulture Supply.

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Canndor Herbarium Project

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The Humboldt Green team collecting cannabis samples for the Canndor Herbarium Project.

Humboldt Green has been working with the Canndor Herbarium Project collecting specimens from Humboldt County farms. We’ve been traveling to local cannabis farms in search of flower for the library of specimens.

If you are a cannabis farmer that would like to contribute a sample of your genetics to the Humboldt Herbarium, contact Humboldt Green and we’d be happy to send out one of our green consultants from 1 Degree Consulting to collect a sample.

The 1 Degree Consulting team herbarium samples from a local Humboldt County cannabis farm.

All farms that contribute samples will have access to the library of data specifically for the Canndor Herbarium. Humboldt Green will highlight your farm’s contribution on our social media channels and help promote your brand to our audience. Contributors will gain discounted services from Humboldt Green, 1 Degree Consulting, Northcoast Horticulture Supply, and Canndor.

Keep Humboldt green and help preserve the diversity our our rich horticulture. Submit your sample by contacting 1 Degree Consulting empowered by Humboldt Green at contact@gohumboldtgreen.com or by calling our office at 707.443.3140 to set up an appointment for us to come out to your farm.

Canndor Herbarium Project cannabis flower samples.

Canndor Herbarium Project cannabis flower sample press.

State Waterboard Forms Are Due Soon – 1 Degree Consulting Can Help

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All California cannabis cultivators must identify their water source as part of their CalCannabis application. The Division of Water Rights Initial Statement of Water Diversion Use form is due October 31, 2017.

The deadline is looming and 1 Degree Consulting empowered by Humboldt Green can help you fill out your paperwork. Take some of the stress off of your shoulders and contact one of our consultants at 707.443.3140 or by email at contact@gohumboldtgreen.com.