Vermont Cannabis Solutions
http://www.vermontcannabissolutions.com
28 Howard Street Suite #210 Burlington, Vermont 05401
Vermont Cannabis Solutions, Vermont’s only dedicated cannabis law and industry consulting firm, is the place to go for all your adult-use cannabis licensing needs. Whether it’s cultivation, product manufacturing or a retail dispensary you’re interested in, VCS can help make your dreams a reality. Call today for an initial consultation!
The primary focus of Vermont Cannabis Solutions is to guide our clients through the permit application process and to ensure ongoing compliance with Vermont laws and regulations. We also offer business development consulting, local & State government advocacy, referrals for social media branding & marketing, as well as providing ongoing legislative and administrative updates, guaranteeing that our clients will always be in compliance with industry regulations, no matter how often Montpelier may change them.

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What are Cannabis Flavonoids, or Cannaflavins?
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Mixing Alcohol and Cannabis
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Efficiency Vermont Incentives for Cannabis Cultivators
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UVM and Vermont State College System Offer Free Cannabis Courses for Vermonters
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Senate Leadership Introduces Legislation to End Federal Cannabis Prohibition
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Vermont’s new MagicStone Launches With a Breakthrough Cannabis Instrument
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Recipe: Cannabis Infused Smoothie With Frozen Fruit
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Vermont Cannabis Control Board Reaches Milestone – Over 100 Licenses Now Approved, 24 in Today’s Meeting
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News Roll Up: VT Abandons Hemp Program, US Senators Raise Heat on Biden, ‘Smoke and Poke’ Dating Site
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Ten Black-Owned Businesses to Support in Vermont
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How Cannabis Use Can Impact Divorce Proceedings
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