Your Highness Podcast

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Episode notes

In this episode, Diana and JR talk about the controversial topic of whether or not a person should have consumption experience before entering the cannabis industry. Ixchel Mooney of Mujeres Valley Fairgrounds talks about the current state of the cannabis industry in New Mexico for our local look segment. 

0:16 - Welcome to Your Highness Podcast 

0:48 - Fave Pot 

3:10 - Fave Not Pot

9:40 - Main Segment

27:22 - Local Look 

Chapters:

(00:16) Favorite Cannabis and Non-Cannabis Items

 

Favorite cannabis and non-cannabis items, Real Housewives of Salt Lake City finale, and Vamps movie discussed.

 

(09:39) Lack of Interest in Cannabis Industry

 

Understanding the 'why' behind hiring non-cannabis-experienced individuals and potential challenges in the industry.

 

(17:54) Tax Stress in Cannabis Industry

 

Cannabis companies face unique challenges due to high taxes, lack of banking support, and limited career options.

 

(28:46) NM's Cannabis Industry

 

New Mexico's cannabis industry faces challenges with competition, barriers to entry, unfulfilled promises, and lack of support for local businesses.

 

(38:11) Sustainable Campground and Event Hosting

 

Nature's journey to create a sustainable campground and event space, challenges of off-grid living, indigenous plant revival, and empowering community connections through events.

Important links:

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Use code HIGHNESS to get 15% off at The Healing Rose

 

 

This episode is produced and edited by Your Highness Media.