Dr David Galvez talks about the hemp industry in Canada.

Dr. David Galvez is a Chief Scientific Officer and strategic leader focused on bringing high standards of Quality and Compliance, Good Manufacturing Practices and Specialized Services to the Canadian Cannabis and Hemp industries. Dr. Galvez completed his doctorate in Plant Physiology at the University of Alberta, Canada, and served as formulator and Director of Research and Development of botanical products. He is also the Chief Scientific Officer of LotusTopia, a California-based canine wellness company focused on bringing the benefits of cannabinoids to dogs and their humans.

 Dr. David Galvez, Chief Scientific Officer and strategic planner in the Canadian Cannabis and Hemp industries to discuss what is happening North of the border and what are the things American hemp growers can learn from the mistakes and successes of our neighbors. Let’s discuss why he thinks vertical integration is a sure path for disaster, the emergence of specialized, niche services and products and why 2020 will be all about staying close to your core competencies.