Las Vegas 2017    September 16-17, 2017

Las Vegas based Comedian Jeffrey Peterson The 420 Comic, Your THC Fair Stage Host brings His Cannabis Infused Comedy Act filled with One-Liners, Pop Culture Commentary and Celebrity Impressions each Morning to start the day's Events. Come early and catch Sin City's Dopest Comedian after you've Waked & Baked only at The THC Fair Las Vegas!

Join Bob Welch of EZGrow Systems for an introduction on how to leverage your supplier relationship. Bob is a seasoned veteran in the sourcing and distribution of new market products. He will discuss how building a lasting relationship with a knowledgeable supplier can change the overall success of your business. From Cartridges, pens, & batteries to grow pots, rosin presses, automated cartridge filling machines and more EZGrow Systems can help you meet the demands of your consumer base. Being in stock of what your customer came in to get is the most important aspect of a craft cannabis operation. Just imagine what would happen if your supply chain is backed up and you cannot fulfill the demands for your products! Could you go without key supplies for a few days or a few weeks? How many customers might you lose in that time? Come hear some of Bob’s solutions to your sourcing challenges and find out how EZGrow Solutions can be your Full Service Distributor in the cannabis market!

Joe Pietri will be teaching his revolutionary indoor lighting technique 12-1 and 8-16 that will save you 50% of your electric costs while increasing your production 20-40%.

With all the claims on the benefits of CBD going around, how do you know what to believe? Well, you go to the experts and follow the science. Join Allyson Coulter in a discussion about CBD Products and hear some facts about the History of Hemp, the CB1 & CB2 Receptors in your body, the Kanna connection, and Kannaway products that can help with your specific needs. If you have an interest in exploring what CBD’s can do for you don’t miss this informative discussion with Allyson!

With Nevada opening up early adult cannabis sales in July of this year it can be confusing to understand all of the details. Mikel Alvarez, of Blum Cannabis Dispensary, will be leading a Q & A discussion of all matters on this topic. As a leading Cannabis Professional in the local industry, Mikel has the experience to help you understand the many facets of legal adult cannabis sales in Las Vegas. As a consumer or industry professional it is important to understand if you are doing business with companies that are in compliance with laws & regulations. By supporting local and compliant businesses in your area you are helping to build industry acceptance, strength and tax revenues.

Please join Mikel in this important discussion on legal adult cannabis sales in Nevada!

Navigating the IRC 280E limitations can be a daunting task; if not properly understood the risk of paying too much tax, or being audited, is high. Operating a parallel business to reclaim otherwise disallowed deductions is a tried and true way to handle the 280E limitations. Selecting the right Business Entity for your business is essential and by far the most effective way to mitigate your tax liability as well as keep your audit profile low.

Justin Botillier is an Enrolled Agent and Owner of Rogue Tax Professionals. He has been providing small business accounting services in private practice for over twelve years. He provides his clients peace of mind by addressing the accounting needs of business owners. He specializes in optimizing business structures to mitigate tax liabilities and to reduce audit profiles. Justin services all industries, but he is especially well versed in the complicated cannabis industry.

Randal Barrett, a Journeyman Scientific Glassblower & Inventor of the PerfectPipe, will conduct a brief discussion on Cannabis Science, focusing on health risks and scientific solutions. Randal will give a breakdown of Concentrates, Vaping Dangers, Smoking & Edibles. Which method of delivery is best or most harmful? Bongs, Pipes, Vaping, Edibles, etc.??? You might be surprised with the answer! Be sure not to miss this groundbreaking information about the good, the bad, and the ugly on Cannabis Delivery and Health.

…So, you wanna start a cannabis business… This presentation will give you 7 ideas and steps to success

Margaret Flewellen lives in beautiful Southern Oregon and is CEO of Natural Good Medicines LLC. She will be speaking about what happens after the harvesting of hemp. Where does it go? How is it processed? And how it effects the environment. She will show you products made using hemp and tell you why Natural Good Medicines LLC and other businesses use this incredible plant in our products.

We love Hemp! Hemp being so versatile, from feeding the soil, to feeding people. Our goal is to provide, “Natural Alternatives for a Healthy Lifestyle.” Natural Good Medicines LLC was started with love for our family and friends. We care about them and we care about you.

Canapa Solutions presents Brian Whittaker, Cannabis Industry Manager for a discussion about the packaging needs of the Cannabis Industry. For over 25 years, Canapa Solutions has manufactured automatic weighing machines, container filling systems, and bagging solutions for both retail & wholesale packaging. Come hear the insights of two of the most knowledgeable people in cannabis packaging. They will discuss the complications and challenges of professional packaging when bringing your products to market. They will also discuss how Canapa Solutions has overcome much of this with their newest developments in automated packaging. Canapa Solutions has developed leading edge solutions to greatly improve packaging productivity of cannabis flowers and edibles.

Please join Brian in an interactive discussion on everything you need to know about the packaging of cannabis products.

Grow Generation will be having Bryan Thompson present Cannabis 101 related topics for lecture and discussion.  This may included, but not limited to, hydroponics, such as the different types of systems and basic principles, nutrient selection like salt based fertilizers and  organics, and propagation methods relating to soil and hydroponics, as well as industry related careers.  

Bryan will also be discussing technology such as lighting options, mediums, environmental controls, RO water, drying and curing methods, CO2 dispersal, and hydroponic system integration.  

Profile:

Bryan Thompson
B.S. Biological Sciences
Biology degree from the University of New York in Plattsburgh, NY
US Marine Corps. Veteran
Consultant
Commercial Grower of three commercial facilities
Operations Manager and Purchasing Agent
Product review specialist
Educator
2012 Botanical Society of America Undergraduate Research Award Recipient

Las Vegas based Comedian Jeffrey Peterson The 420 Comic, Your THC Fair Stage Host brings His Cannabis Infused Comedy Act filled with One-Liners, Pop Culture Commentary and Celebrity Impressions each Morning to start the day's Events. Come early and catch Sin City's Dopest Comedian after you've Waked & Baked only at The THC Fair Las Vegas!

Joe Pietri will be teaching his revolutionary indoor lighting technique 12-1 and 8-16 that will save you 50% of your electric costs while increasing your production 20-40%.

All strains or cultivars that come from both of the Cannabis’s have a genetic profile in characteristics, genetic markers that distinguish the DNA makeup of what that plant has to offer. In the case of Hemp having so many compounds that hasn’t been discovered yet, we are finding the true value of what hemp can bring to the table ( Kitchen) as well. Food , Clothing, Shelter, Cosmetics, and CBD”s for medicinal purposes. Cannabis Sativa L. (True Indian Hemp) or Cannabis Sativa Indica (Marijuana) do have a lot in common, simply by being cousins to one another.

Genetics of Cannabis is being studied on a daily basic all over the world, by medical professionals, doctors, scientist, breeders, agronomics, farmers, Scientific Pharma Labs, etc. Let alone all the other novelist in tread by the plant The discoveries been made on cannabis as medicine is remarkable. Stay Tune for a Hell of A Ride in both of the Cannabis’s for centuries to come.

Keep It Simple Smart: An organic biological approach to growing methods.     

Sean Coker, the founder and formulator of Beneficial Biologics will be  discussing and addressing how to integrate organic biological methods into any existing feeding programs. 

-Hear why biological additions are perfect for your standard non organic nutrients.
-Why organics?
-Chemical or organic - What makes them different?
-Learn how to prevent problems and save time and money 
-Learn how to achieve superior quality, no matter your fertilizer choices.

To provide a verbal, visual and interactive presentation using our applied experience in pain management. Our mission is to educate and train you to be more self-reliant. With pain issues by combining Pain Release Therapy techniques and self-administered Cannabis Wellness Therapy.
We’ll have actual demonstrations, and patients who will interact also, along with a question and answer session.

Megan Graham is from Portland, Oregon, and is the owner/operator of a grassroots company known as GEMM Farms. She likes to share knowledge about and makes a line of Industrial Hemp CBD products to improve quality of life and wellbeing. In this presentation, learn a brief overview of the 10,000 year history of this wondrous plant and its many uses. She will also share with you her knowledge about Industrial Hemp, CBD (Cannabidiol), and various ways of utilizing it to improve your quality of life. With in-depth information about how it works in healing your body, relieving pain, and helping you stay in balance. Attend the lecture, and receive a coupon for a free sample of a GEMM Farms products.

Green Earth Solutions has searched the world and found the best products to:
• Improve plant health
• Reduce / eliminate pests
• Increase yields

New technologies and research has created some soil additives that are increasing yields by 9% or more – even with less fertilizer. Learn about the top 5 additives available today.

Join Matthias Crandall, Innovator at Paradigm Super Critical and Co2 Extraction Expert for a discussion on misleading "Solvent Free" labeling vs truly virgin concentrates. You won’t want to miss this opportunity to learn from Matthias!

Don’t be fooled by any of these CBD delivery methods, they are inferior to the benefits that MED7™ delivers. In its natural oil state, typical CBD products are poorly absorbed and have a nasty taste, due to the Oils and Tinctures they use. Med7™ Hemp CBD oil delivers 85% Bio-Absorbability by utilizing Purzorb™ proprietary technology.