The Texas Hemp Classic, held at the iconic comedy venue Vulcan Gas Company, isn’t just another cannabis event—it’s a celebration of the innovation, resilience, and community that defines Texas hemp. This year’s competition showcases some of the most talented cultivators…
NOCER and Broadcasting: The Final Chapter of 2024 The start of 2015 my energy and drive are in fifth gear. I had launched my organization for northern Ontario, and I was ready to get to work. Soon after I launched…
Casey (Mom) says My whole adult life Cannabis has been in the picture. There isn’t a time in the last six or so years that cannabis hasn’t been a key factor in keeping me going, both physically and mentally. I…
The full version of this article, along with citations, is available on BioSource Botanical’s website As hemp products are getting more popular, many companies now sell products labeled “full spectrum” which are in fact a few isolated cannabinoids with terpenes…
3/5 Update on DEA Reschedule Hearing In light of the decision Judge Mulrooney made to postpone the DEA reschedule hearing I reached out to Nicholas Barreto and Scheril Murray-Powell, Esq to see if they had any additional comments to add…
Georgia can now open more medical dispensaries, but is the cure for patient access to cannabis? Since 2015, access to Georgia’s medical cannabis has transformed from rigid prohibition to cautious acceptance, driven by the steadfast determination of patients, families, and…
If you are working in the cannabis industry now or have been for any amount of time, you understand firsthand how much the industry is struggling. Even still, once in a while, you get shown the light in the strangest…
The Paradox of Cannabis Success and Injustice The smell of success in the cannabis industry is unmistakable—billions of dollars wafting through convention halls, celebrated in glossy marketing campaigns, and toasted with craft-infused cocktails. Yet, just beyond this thriving market lies…
When Dustin brought this story to me I knew it would be one of the hardest ones to tell. Even now sitting here writing this intro I’m already tearing up. Lonnie Kessler’s story is one I’m incredibly honored to tell….
As the wave of cannabis legalization continues across the US, brands are continuously navigating new avenues in product creation. From infused pre-rolls, ayurvedic tinctures, to artisanal chocolates, the umbrella of cannabis products is branching into new subgenres, remarketing and repurposing…
Awakenings, Social Media & Back To Life At the end of 2009 I started caring about my life, and what was happening to me. I became present once again. I started engaging with my children, though I was struggling to…
“Am I even still a man? Is there anything left worth living for? How will I feed my family?” “It would have been better for all of us if I had just stayed dead.” Everything I knew was gone. Ripped…
