Cannabis Education & Compliance Blog

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420 Trainers is all about learning. We want to help you learn the ABCs of cannabis compliance and cultivation. After all, how can we work with (and sell) a product we don't know much about?

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How to Prepare Your Cannabis Dispensary for a 2026 Inspection

If your dispensary isn't fully prepared, a surprise compliance check can lead to fines, product holds, suspended operations, or even license impact. This guide breaks down exactly what inspectors are looking for in 2026.

an image of a woman shopping for cannabis at a local market.

Cannabis Employee Training Requirements for 2026: What Every Dispensary Needs to Know

It's 2026 and with the new year, regulators are tightening expectations for employee training, safety protocols, compliance documentation, and audit readiness. Are you prepared?

an image of a cannabis dispensary employee (retail) handing a package to a customer.

Why Responsible Vendor Training (RVT) is Essential for Cannabis Professionals

As the cannabis industry expands nationwide, RVT has become a cornerstone of compliance and professionalism. Discover why RVT is required in many states, what it covers, and how it helps create safer workplaces, stronger customer trust, and lasting career growth.

Licensed cannabis dispensary door with responsible vendor sign.

How to Store Cannabis Seeds

Is storing Cannabis Seeds the right way important? There is one simple fact that many growers tend to forget. Cannabis Seeds are alive! Just like any other living organism. So, storing them the right way may get them to be good indefinitely.

Male vs Female Cannabis Plants

We decided to address topic that we’ve all had to research when we first entered the cannabis world. We often hear people ask: “What’s the difference between male and female plants”?

Understanding the difference between male and female cannabis plants.

Why do my Cannabis Leaves Curl?

Cannabis can be a tricky plant to grow, so here are some causes and possible solutions to this common issue.

Advice for those in the industry with cannabis leaves that continue to curl.

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