When Dagga Private Clubs started appearing in South Africa, we knew it would just be a matter of time before one of them ends up in court. We were both excited and scared about this happening - scared, because we hate seeing Cannabis-related arrests taking place and seeing what people have
For our team at Fields of Green for ALL and the #HotBoxShow, a break from the office, the endless correspondence, content creation and webinars cannot come soon enough. It’s been a busy year that we can finally say goodbye to. We will be closed from Friday 11th December to Monday
Over the past few months, I've spoken to loads of people who want to or already have started Dagga Private Clubs and it's interesting to see how many different interpretations of the model there are. By interpretations I mean this: the base of the model remains centered on privacy and community,
This year the Cannabis Vexpo Africa was a virtual event. Our online stall had lots of information available and there were even a few talks that we took part in, amongst others, about Dagga Private Clubs. Marleen took the opportunity to discuss the work that has been done this year around
When you think of how supply and demand in a Dagga Private Club works, then the difference between a DPC and an over-the-counter weed store makes perfect sense. It also makes sense why you don't advertise or franchise your Dagga Private Club. The illegal black market runs on the principle that
Dagga Private Clubs are based on the combination of community, privacy and Cannabis. Because the community makes up the Club, it's important for the Club to engage in community development. This way, Clubs can become hubs of knowledgeable, informed and empowered Cannabis consumers, a real threat to the supposed authority of
Dagga Private Clubs are meant to have principles at its foundations that reflect its integrity. This might seem confusing, because what are these foundational principles and where do they originate from? It might surprise some people to know that the concept of a Dagga Private Club doesn't originate from South Africa.
Quite often when you are around people who are as equally obsessed with Cannabis as you are, our conversations to an outsider might sound odd to say the least. Here is an example of two friends who just happen to love Cannabis and growing it. Mary: Hey
One of the most frequent questions I hear relating to Dagga Private Clubs is "How can I franchise my club?" I've had someone contact me, saying they have a medical grow license and they want to open three clubs. People have said that they have so many members all over the
There is much confusion between operating a Dagga Private Club and opening an over-the-counter weed store. When I have a meeting with someone who wants to start a Dagga Private Club, one of the first things I ask them is "Why do you want to open a Club?" Some people are
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