Uruguay was the first country to legalize cannabis and where Kevin Nafte and Andrea Krell, married co-founders of YVY Life Sciences, decided to plant their sustainable, organic cannabis company. They join Rena Sherbill to discuss why problematic banking for cannabis companies exists in Uruguay, what to expect this year from Latin America, and the benefits of having Facundo Garretón on board. They also cover having to del with regulatory roll out despite legalization, teaching cannabis cultivation to farmers, and the benefits of rich soil and agricultural innovation.
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