The Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) announced that Oaksterdam University has been selected to administer the stateās CanGrow grant program. This program provides free Minnesota cannabis farmer training for operators entering into or expanding their operations.
Oaksterdam can support up to 15 Minnesota cannabis farmers in developing and maintaining cultivation plans. This is more than a requirementāit is a roadmap for business development and implementing SOPs that increase efficiencies, reduce waste, and help the business stay compliant.
Work with Expert Coaches

Jen Randolph Reise

Oaksterdam’s Chair of Horticulture, Joey EreƱeta
We pair our industry-recognized Horticulture Mastery Certification with one-on-one coaching from our Chair of Horticulture, Joey EreƱeta, and Minnesota attorney and cannabis business consultant, Jen Reise, to provide MinnesotaĀ cannabis farmer training.Ā
Oaksterdam’s proven track record of supporting farmers facing barriers to education and employment in the cannabis industry and have been doing this work since 2007. Our deep experience working with these communities helps farmers accelerate market entry and sustain their businesses.Ā
Do you know a farmer in Minnesota who may be interested and qualify?
Email us at support@oaksterdamuniversity.com
