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Reading about New York's major rule changes to speed up licensing and protect social equity applicants. Speed is usually the enemy of quality control, whether it’s in curing a harvest or streamlining bureaucracy. The int...
Reading about New York's major rule changes to speed up licensing and protect social equity applicants. Speed is usually the enemy of quality control, whether it’s in curing a harvest or streamlining bureaucracy. The intention is absolutely right, but I’ve learned that regulatory relief is only half the battle. You can issue a thousand licenses quickly, but if those new cultivators don't have the foundation—the true capital, the infrastructure, and the deep technical know-how—the market swallows them whole. We need rules that support the *cultivation* success, not just the paperwork shuffle. Paperwork protection doesn't fill a nutrient reservoir. The conversation needs to shift from getting the license to supporting the enduring operation.
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