Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin In case you haven’t been paying attention, social equity in the cannabis industry is a hot-button topic. Efforts to legalize recreational marijuana in New York broke down last year primarily over a lack of provisions in pending legislation that gave members of underrepresented communities a clear […]
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The Cannabis Industry Won Big on Election Day. Now What?
Entrepreneurs are likely still ruminating on this. Voters in Arizona, Montana, New Jersey, and South Dakota on Election Day approved ballot measures legalizing recreational marijuana–becoming the latest states to do so since Colorado and Washington became the first states to ratify in 2012. Currently, recreational cannabis is legal in 11 states and Washington, D.C., and has been decriminalized in 16 […]
250,000 Americans Work In Legal Cannabis And Jobs Are ‘Growing’
Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin About a quarter of a million people currently work part-time or full-time in the cannabis industry according to Leafly.com and those numbers are expected to grow significantly as marijuana legalization expands into new states and as nascent markets become more established. California, by dint of sheer […]
5 Questions With Jonathan ‘Magar’ Martinez Cannabis Curing Specialist
Project Cannabis Connor Babcock I cannot roll a joint at all. This seemingly easy task is completely lost on me. I mangle the process, ripping the paper, spilling the contents on the floor. It’s a huge disappointment. I can’t even load a pre-rolled cone without tearing the paper. That’s where folks like Jonathan “Magar” Martinez […]
5 Intriguing Questions With Bon Vivant, David Jean-Philippe Danon/CaliGreenGold Cannabis
Presentation Case Photo Courtesy: CaliGreenGold I’m the lucky man to have been able to sample the fine cannabis composites rolled by the ultra-high net worth quality, cannabis joint roller, CaliGreenGold. These tasty treats make me think of the first time that I rolled some Middle Eastern hashish into a joint comprised of the finest (available) […]
Gage Cannabis’ Momentum Shows Few Signs Of Slowing Down Despite Unprecedented Market Uncertainty
Lansing Store Gage Cannabis Company The compounding effect of the global pandemic and market downturn has thrown a wrench into most retail operations in recent months. While mainstream retail sales have been at all-time lows across the country, legal cannabis sales are still holding strong in several states due to its essential status. Despite being […]
Cannabis In A New Era: Five Questions With Schwazze CEO Justin Dye
Justin Dye Kymora Jaxson Photography Warren Bobrow=WB: Where are you from? What propelled you on your journey? How does cannabis inspire you? Justin Dye=JD: I grew up in Winslow, Indiana, a small rural community with a population of 1,200 in the southwest corner of the state. The major industries were coal mining and farming with […]
It All Starts With A Seed: Navigating The Genetics Side In Cannabis
Swerve in the garden. done by Malcolm MacKinnon Warren Bobrow=WB: Please tell me where you are from? Swerve: I am from California, I am a 1st generation Italian born in Los Angeles, California. WB: Where are you now in the world? Swerve: I am at my office answering these questions in good old sunny So-Cal. We […]
Harmony Dispensary Creates New Strain In Collaboration With Veteran Cannabis Activist, Leo Bridgewater
Bridge H2O Photo Courtesy: Leo Bridgewater A New Jersey dispensary has a special gift for veterans in the lead up to Memorial Day. Harmony, a medical marijuana dispensary in Secaucus, is honoring a local veteran and cannabis activist, Leo Bridgewater, with a new strain developed with military vets in mind, named Bridge H2O. Bridgewater has […]
DRO, AKA/Hydroponic: Luxury Cannabis & Culture For The People In 2020
Jamar Brown Basketball Days Pic by Dave Eggen I first met Witt Rabon while judging the Connoisseur Cup of Cannabis, held in Denver, Colorado. Not only did he bring a smile into the room when he walked in, because everyone loves Witt, I can honestly say that he towered over everyone in the super tall […]
Sean Stamm: Tactile President Royal Eureka Cannabis Company His Current & Future State
The Terroir of the Place Photo: Sean Stamm Warren Bobrow=WB: Why Cannabis? What did you want to be when you (were younger) grew up? Who is your mentor? Indoor or outdoor grown? Why? Sean Stamm= SS: Cannabis, which I like to refer to as weed, has been a part of my life since before I can remember. As […]