Better Founder Yohai Gild Golan and Israel Are Advancing Medicinal Marijuana Research for All
Nearly a decade ago, Yohai Gild Golan, an experienced cannabis pioneer and founder of the medical-grade cannabis company Better, moved from California to Israel for the opportunity to do more for the medicinal marijuana industry. You read that correctly. Although many people perceive the West Coast of the United States as the center of cannabis progressivism, the Israeli government is among the most supportive of medicinal marijuana use in the world.
“What [Israel’s] federal program allowed us to do, which we were unable to do in America, is medical research,” says Golan. “It allowed us to do actual work with doctors and hospitals, to bring agro-technology that cost a lot and put it in a greenhouse without worrying about the police coming and tearing it apart. That change, between being in an American state program and the federal national program in Israel, was all...
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