
GET LEGIT EDUCATION SERIES
The Get Legit Educational Series provides resources to support small cannabis farm operators in cultivating sustainable businesses that are prepared to meet the ever changing market and regulatory landscape of the California Cannabis Industry.
NEW! 2025 GET LEGIT EDUCATION WEBINARS
All webinars are free and open to the public

CRUNCHING THE NUMBERS!
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Presentation by: Maria Herrera
Creative Business Consultant with SIA Communications
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Join us to explore actionable techniques tailored to the unique challenges of rural cannabis farming. By the end of this workshop, you’ll have a clearer picture of your business’s financial health and actionable steps to create a sustainable future.
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Thurs, March 6th, 2024 3:00-5:00PM

AMENDMENTS TO A CANNABIS CULTIVATION LICENSE
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Presentation by: Eva Olin
DCC, Licensing Division, Environmental Evaluation
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Learn how to become licensed in CA, get questions answered about licensing, amendments, and timing of approvals.
Thurs, Dec. 12th, 2024 3:00-5:00PM
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CELL PHONE PHOTOGRAPHY FOR MARKETING WEED!
Tips & Tricks for getting the best pics in the garden and
at home
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Presentation by: Val Camp
​Filmmaker and Photographer-
Learn the tips and tricks to take beautiful photos and videos of your garden and your finished product--all just using your cell phone!
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Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024 3:00PM

GETTING THE GOOD BUGS: HOW TO FARM FOR
BENEFICIAL INSECTS AND BIODIVERSITY
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Presentation by: Jessa Kay-Cruz
​Senior Pollinator Conservation Specialist at Xerces Society-
This presentation will focus on techniques to attract beneficial insects onto your farm.
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Wednesday, May 29th, 2024 3:00PM

LEVERAGING SOCIAL MEDIA FOR YOUR CANNABIS
BRAND
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Presentation by: Elizabeth Udell
​Director of Social Media Marketing-
Capture a deeper understanding of social media and build the confidence you need to begin your journey into cannabis brand marketing.
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Tuesday, March 19th, 2024

CASH FLOW STATEMENTS & ACCOUNTING BEST
PRACTICES
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Presentation by: Julia Glasse
​QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor-
Understand cash flow statements to show how much cash your business has to fund its operations and pay off debt
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Thursday, February 15th, 2024 4:00PM

STORYTELLING IN THE DIGITAL AGE
AI-Enhanced Techniques for Cannabis Brand Marketing
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Presentation by: Josh Wolf, Prompt Engineer and Brand Evangelist for the Pickaxe Project
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Learn the power of storytelling and how AI tools can amplify your brand's narrative
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Tuesday, January 16th, 2024 4:00PM
ALLIANCE PERMITTING RESOURCES
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Alliance “Buddy” mentor program helping farmers assess their feasibility by being matched with a permitted farmer. Email info@nccannabisalliance.org.
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Permitting support groups
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Video recordings of past Get Legit Webinars (Ex: Track & Trace, Pesticide Regulations, Commercial Fire Regulations, Packaging & Labeling)
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Ongoing Get Legit Webinars and Industry Affairs Calls for regulatory assistance, business skills trainings, regenerative farming practices and more
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Recordings of past Industry Affairs Calls with valuable resources.
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Virtual Alliance SLACK Workspace for support, networking, resource sharing and more amongst members
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Nevada County Resources:
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State Resources: cannabis.ca.gov
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Email info@nccannabisalliance.org and let us know if you are having any challenges with the permit process so we can help best direct you to the appropriate resources.