The first woman in southern New Mexico to receive a cannabis producers license is Hilda Luz Chavez of Las Cruces, a well-known traditional naturopath and Las Cruces Bulletin columnist.

By Mike Cook

Las Cruces Bulletin

Chavez, who has worked to educate and guide people about the medicinal properties of cannabis and other natural medicines for the past 40 years, is one of the partners in Akeso Botanicals, LLC. Dr. Hilda, as she is known, presently has an office serving New Mexico medical cannabis patients in the Mesquite Historic District, just east of Downtown.

Read the entire article in the Las Cruces Bulletin:

https://www.lascrucesbulletin.com/stories/well-known-naturopath-becomes-first-woman-to-get-a-cannabis-producers-license,10602