Want a Career in Cannabis? The Upstate NY Weed Expo in Coming!

The 2022 New York State Cannabis Convention and Expo is happening soon in downtown Albany, and if you're interested in finding a career in cannabis, here's what you need to know.

"This event aims to bring together many facets of the newly established New York State Adult Recreational Marijuana Industry."

Weed is now legal in New York State, and we know it's only a matter of time within the next year or so before legalized recreational cannabis dispensaries will be popping up throughout New York, and many people want in on the weed rush.

With so many Billions of dollars at stake in the future sales of legalized weed and weed products in New York, this harkens back to 2014 and 2015, when cities and towns in Upstate New York were vying to get the area's first casino.

Tell me about the Weed Expo!

The event will take place on Sunday, October 30th from 11 am to 5 pm at the Albany Capital Center and is free for anyone in attendance as long as you pre-register.

The expo will feature vendors, exhibits, and speakers who will be on hand to discuss all facets of the industry for those interested in career growth, and selling, as well as the enormous economic impact it will have on New York.

How big is New York's projected cannabis industry?

According to sources, the NY weed boom is here, and "the total cannabis market size in New York supported by residents, tourists, and commuters is estimated to be $4.6 billion or 747,000 pounds of flower."