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Ask Chad Grassy Logic S3EP19 - Hempin' Around Guest: Whitney Bustillos https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/article-abstract/2834540 Summary: This week, I sit down with Whitney from Cultiv8 Magazine to talk about her journey and what it's like working in the �� magazine world. We also dive into Albuquerque's recent ban on hemp-derived products like Delta-8 and THCa. We wrap up the episode with a look at that heart health study that's been making the rounds in the �� community.
Ask Chad Grassy Logic S3EP18 - Cannamorph Guest: Erica and Will from First Crop Summary: Today we're sitting down with Will and Earl from First Crop. We're going to dive into their unique approach to cannabis products – they're focusing on more than just high THC. Plus, we'll touch on a recent "Best in Grass" award they've won. Then, we'll shift gears to talk about some of the big changes happening in the New Mexico cannabis industry right now, including price shifts, dispensary closures, and the potential impact of policy changes coming from Texas.
Ask Chad Grassy Logic - S3EP16 - Legal Trapper Life Guest: Al Adebo - Munchiez Summary: On this week's episode, we're hanging out with Al Adebo from Munchiez, talking about the wild journey of building a cannabis business in New Mexico. We'll hear how he went from launching in Ruidoso to expanding to multiple locations, and what makes the "Munchiez" brand tick. Plus, we're diving into the booming world of cannabis beverages and why they're becoming a big deal. Al also shares insights on creating fun content and the exciting future plans for Munchiez. It's a real look at what goes on behind the scenes in the cannabis industry, with plenty of cool stories and insights.
Ask Chad Grassy Logic - S3EP15- No Saves Allowed Guest: Tery (Mr. Scunk) Gonzo Sowell Summary: In this episode of "Ask Chad Grassy Logic," I'm chatting with Terry (Mr. Scunk) Gonzo Sowell about the intersection of cannabis and gaming culture. We dive into his experiences, how he merges these two passions, and some of the cool events he's been involved with, like video game tournaments at dispensaries. I also give an update on the latest federal legal news concerning cannabis, including ongoing lawsuits and legislative challenges, especially regarding what's happening with border patrol in New Mexico. Then, we switch gears to Pennsylvania's potential new approach to legalization and how they might be regulating it like alcohol, which is a unique model. It's a packed episode with a bit of everything, from gaming culture to federal and state legal updates.
Ask Chad Grassy Logic - S3 Ep13 - Approaching The Apogee Guest: Austin & John of Apogee Summary: In this episode of "Ask Chad Grassy Logic" (S3EP13), Chad interviews Austin and John from Apogee about the cannabis business they work for in Sunland Park, New Mexico. They discuss Apogee's unique features, future plans including a lounge, and product offerings. Chad also covers the upcoming tax increase on adult-use cannabis and federal legislation regarding cannabis, specifically the PREPARE Act and the STATES Act.
Ask Chad Grassy Logic - S3 Ep12 - From Canada to Sunland Park Guest: George Smitherman Summary: This episode of "Ask Chad Grassy Logic" features George Smitherman, who has a background in Canadian politics, business and the cannabis industry. The discussion covers George's political career, including his time as a legislator and Health Minister, and how that led to his involvement with cannabis. They also explore the current state of the Canadian cannabis market, its growth, regulations, and potential future trends. Additionally, the episode touches on a local issue in New Mexico concerning a proposed cannabis dispensary near the Texas border, discussing potential legal and logistical challenges.
Ask Chad Grassy Logic S3 Ep11 - Carving Out Different Paths Guest: Andrew of Carver Family Farm Summary: In this episode of Ask Chad Grassy Logic, we sit down with Andrew from Carver Family Farm to talk about his cannabis journey—how it all started, the growing methods, the challenges he's faced, and what's next for the farm. We then learn about "live soil" cultivation—what it is, why it matters, and the benefits it brings to both growers and consumers.On the policy side, we break down two big legislative updates in New Mexico: SB 219 (Medical Psilocybin Act) and HB 10 (Cannabis Enforcement Bill), plus what they mean for folks in the industry and beyond.
Ask Chad Grassy Logic S3 Ep10 - Hospitaly-THC Guest: Kaz Summary: "Hey everyone, welcome back! I'm thrilled to have Kaz back in the studio. We're catching up on everything he's been up to since his last visit, which feels like ages ago! Kaz is going to share some behind-the-scenes stories from his time with High Times, and we'll get the inside scoop on his exciting new venture, 'Best in Grass,' which is bringing a fantastic cannabis competition to New Mexico. We'll definitely be diving deep into his perspective on THC, and why it's not the only factor when it comes to quality cannabis. Plus, Kaz and I will be chatting about the crucial difference between just selling cannabis and creating a real hospitality experience in consumption lounges – something we've both seen a lot of lately. And of course, we'll get Kaz's take on the latest developments with federal cannabis legalization. Trust me, this is going to be a lively conversation with lots of insights from Kaz, so stick around!"
Ask Chad Grassy Logic S3EP9 - Wild West Water Tings Guest: Shekhinah Jones Summary: Wild West Water Tings, the episode features guest Shekhinah Jones discussing his plans in the New Mexico cannabis industry and his journey. The show also covers a quick legislative update. Major topics include MSO troubles with Schwazze, detailing their debt defaults, lawsuits, and potential layoffs. Additionally, the episode discusses water troubles faced by cannabis farms due to the ending of water hauling, which has led to an extension being granted after industry pressure, and the ongoing fight for a long-term solution.
Ask Chad Grassy Logic - S3EP8 - Diggin' Some Bills Guest: Queen Diggs Summary: In this episode, Queen Diggs joins the conversation to discuss her journey in New Mexico's cannabis industry, sharing insights about her brand, navigating border checks, and highlighting her favorite products. There's also an update on the New Mexico Legislature, covering the passage of the SB219 Medical Psilocybin Act and HB10 The cannabis enforcement bill, alongside the controversial HB 346 Hemp Products & Synthetic Cannabinoids. The discussion touches on concerns within the industry about creating overly strict regulations and internal conflicts, emphasizing the importance of unity and patient advocacy while addressing challenges and negative studies.
Date: 2/27/25 Ask Chad Grassy Logic S3EP7 - Legislative Buzzkills & Blissful Beverages Guest: Donna Summary: Welcome back! In this episode, we're with Donna from Fourtwenty Collections discussing their new consumption lounge, the Lit Lounge. We explore Donna's journey in the cannabis industry, the mission of Fourtwenty Collections, and the vision for the Lit Lounge. We also cover critical legislative updates including HB 346, SB 152, and HB 527, and their potential impact on the cannabis community. Plus, we dive into the growing trend of cannabis-infused drinks and whether they are the future of cannabis consumption. Stay tuned and don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more updates!
Ask Chad Grassy Logic S3EP6 - Benching Bills Guest: Efrain Gomez Ask Chad Grassy Logic Links: Summary: This episode features Efrain Gomez as a guest, discussing his entry into the cannabis world and his views on cannabis and exercise. He shares his weight loss journey, his motivations for change, and his experience as a podcast host. He also talks about his plans to help others. The episode also covers legislative updates, including HB10 regarding cannabis enforcement, HB346 concerning semi and synthetic cannabinoid bans, and HB331 on labor peace agreements.
Ask Chad Grassy Logic S3 Ep5 - Changing Winds Guest: Ashley & Katie Ask Chad Grassy Logic LInks IG: Summary: This episode of "Ask Chad Grassy Logic" features Ashley and Katie from the Grass Gazette, a New Mexico-based publication covering the cannabis industry. They discuss their backgrounds, motivations for entering the cannabis space, and their magazine's focus on businesses, events, consumption lounges, and legislative updates. The episode includes a legislative update covering bills like SB89 (Removing Incremental Cannabis Tax), SB 219 (Medical Psilocybin Act), and HB 10 (Cannabis enforcement). The federal legalization update notes the lack of progress at the federal level, mentioning the new administration's stance, the DEA, studies on cannabis and schizophrenia, and the split within the GOP on cannabis legislation.
Ask Chad Grassy Logic S3 Ep4 - Chingasos At The Legis Guest: Duke Rodriguez - Ultra Health Summary: In this episode with guest Duke Rodriguez discusses the ongoing legislative session affecting cannabis in New Mexico. The conversation centers on several bills progressing through the legislature, including HB10 (enforcement), HB112 (license changes), HB230/SB269 (testing of cannabis patients), SB89 (removal of incremental tax), and SB152 (county petition for a 2-year license pause). It's made clear that a committee's approval is just one step in an extensive process, with the governor holding the fin decision. Concerns are voiced regarding potential overreach in enforcement, which could affect consumers and patients, and the need for well-thought-out regulations to address issues like testing problems, facility violations, and other industry-related matters.
Ask Chad Grassy Logic S3Ep3 Bills on Hills Guest: Stacey Ask Chad Grassy Logic Social Links: https://tr.ee/z5ysC2BeYB Summary: In this episode, Elena and Chad discuss oversexualization and the lack of proper training in the cannabis industry, highlighting the practice of hiring based on looks rather than qualifications. The discussion also covers two New Mexico legislative bills: HB 10, which grants enforcement authority to the Regulation and Licensing Department (RLD), and SB 152, which allows counties to petition for a two-year pause on production licenses. Finally, the episode covers the recent raid on an illegal farm operated by Benally, emphasizing the need for balanced enforcement and regulation in the cannabis industry.
Ask Chad Grassy Logic S3EP2 - Texas Hemp: A New Hope Guest: Shuan Salvaje IG: highly.enformed Summary: This podcast episode features Shaun Salvaje, a retired Air Force veteran and cannabis advocate, discussing crucial developments in cannabis legislation and veteran studies. The conversation explores Shaun's background in advocacy, her experiences as an advocate for veterans, and the current THCA market in Texas. The episode also examines the latest legislative efforts in both New Mexico and Texas, including proposed bills, tax implications, and potential timelines for legalization. Finally, Shaun shares insights into recent studies exploring cannabis and other alternative therapies, like psilocybin, for veteran care. This episode is packed with information relevant to cannabis enthusiasts, veterans, and anyone interested in the changing landscape of cannabis policy.
Ask Chad Grassy Logic Guide S3 Ep1 - Back To The Lab Again Episode Summary: The wait is over! Season 3 of Ask Chad Grassy Logic Guide is finally here, and Chad is kicking things o with a fascinating conversation with Brian Vincente, a key figure in the world of cannabis and psychedelics legislation. This first episode is a deep dive into the legal landscape surrounding these rapidly evolving industries. They begin by discussing Brian's involvement in drafting Colorado's landmark cannabis and mushroom bills, examining the legislative process and the unique challenges faced in each state. The conversation shifts to the upcoming New Mexico legislative session, with expert predictions on potential cannabis bills and their possible eects on the local market. Finally, they cover the latest national news, including a DEA judge's recent cancellation of cannabis rescheduling hearings and what this means for the future of federal cannabis policy. Join Chad and Brian for this exciting season premiere as they break down the latest and most important news in the world of cannabis and some psychedelics
S2 Ep44 Corporate Protest Guest: Jeffrey Castillo/High Lonesome IG: high_lonesome_greenthumb Email: microalliance@nmcannabischamber.org Summary for descriptions: In this episode, we dive deep into the New Mexico cannabis scene. We chat with Jeffery Castillo of High Lonesome about his journey from the early days of hemp to his current cannabis cultivation. We also discuss a proposal in Bernalillo County to protect government workers who use cannabis off-duty. Finally, we explore the story of Bernie Ellis, a micro-producer who made a bold statement against "Big Weed" by giving away his entire crop. It's an eye-opening look at the challenges and triumphs of the cannabis industry in New Mexico. Don't miss it!
S2 Ep43 - The Takedown Guest: Jonathan Sanchez / Enchanted Consulting Email: Enchantedconsulting@gmail.com Summary: On today's episode featuring Jonathan Sanchez of Enchanted Consulting, the show delves into their shared history in cannabis advocacy and Jonathan's journey as a grower, advocate, and consultant. He shares what inspired him to become a leader in the industry, details his break from the scene, and discusses his current projects and future goals with Enchanted Consulting. The episode also touches on significant recent events, such as the shutdown of NNK Farms in Farmington, NM, and its legal aftermath, along with a review of cannabis ballot outcomes across various states, including the failed Amendment 3 in Florida. The discussion emphasizes the importance of advocating for fair, inclusive cannabis legislation and staying informed on industry developments. Stay tuned for more updates and engaging discussions on cannabis news, policy, and advocacy.
S2 Ep42 From Farm to Feds With Llamas Guest: Daniel of Yendo Farms IG: yendofarms444 Email: Dday.yendofarms@gmail.com Summary for descriptions: In this episode, we sit down with Daniel of Yendo Farms to dive into the world of �� growing in New Mexico, as well as some hash talk! �� We cover everything from the challenges of federal border patrol seizing products �� to the lawsuit filed against the government ⚖️. Oh, and did we mention llamas? �� Yeah, you'll want to stick around to hear about the legendary llama who inspired it all—because who doesn't love a good llama story? ���� Tune in for an entertaining and informative chat about all things �� in New Mexico! ��✨
S2 Ep41 Nursing The Industry Guest: Maria - 420 Nurses IG: 420nursessouthwest Website: https://420nurses.com/ Find your Legislator Here… https://www.nmlegis.gov/members/find_my_legislator Get your tickets for the Ask Chad Grassy Expo November 12 & 13, 10am to 6pm at the Las Cruces Convention Center https://tickets.meetinlascruces.com/grassy Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Summary: In this episode of the podcast, we have a special guest Maria from 420 Nurses Southwest. She shares her insights on cannabis and the 420 Nurses' mission. We also discuss the Cannabis Control Division's request for more funding and the implications of this for the industry. Additionally, we explore the shifting political landscape regarding cannabis and the importance of voting for candidates who support sensible cannabis policies. Tune in for an informative and engaging
S2 Ep40 Free The Market! Guest: Mafer & Kai - Buddies Club Email: hibud@thebuddiesclub.co Links: Find your Legislator Here… https://www.nmlegis.gov/members/find_my_legislator Get your tickets for the Ask Chad Grassy Expo November 12 & 13, 10am to 6pm at the Las Cruces Convention Center https://tickets.meetinlascruces.com/grassy Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Summary: In this episode, we dive into the controversial topic of license closures in the New Mexico cannabis industry. We discuss the push by some, including the NM Cannabis Chamber of Commerce, to allow the Regulation and Licensing Department (RLD) to pause licenses, and the potential consequences of such a move. We argue that a saturated market will naturally level itself out and that closing licenses will only benefit a select few, particularly large corporations, while harming local entrepreneurs and consumers. Instead of pausing licenses, we advocate for better enforcement, increased funding for the Cannabis Control Division (CCD), and shutting down illegal operations. We urge viewers to contact their representatives and express their support for a fair and free cannabis market in New Mexico. Remember, real change happens when you speak up!
S2 Ep39 Taming The Wild West Since 1912 Guest: Gabriel Arguelles - 1912 Cannabis Co. Website: 1912cannabiscompany.com Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Summary for descriptions: In this episode of the podcast, we have a special guest, Gabriel Arguelles from 1912 Cannabis Co.! We discuss his experience in the cannabis industry, the story behind his business, and the challenges of operating in the Tularosa Basin. Gabriel also shares his insights on the current state of the cannabis industry in New Mexico and the need for better enforcement and regulation. Plus, we get an update on the recent approval of "female orgasmic disorder" as a qualifying condition for medical cannabis in New Mexico. Tune in for an informative and engaging discussion about all things cannabis!
S2 Ep38 The Grand Master Advocate Guest: Valerie Hubbard IG: valthegal Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Summary for descriptions: Valerie Hubbard, a long-time cannabis advocate, shares her journey in the industry, from her early experiences with cannabis to her instrumental role in shaping New Mexico's cannabis laws. She discusses the importance of advocacy and community engagement, emphasizing the power of town halls in giving a voice to industry professionals and shaping the future of cannabis in New Mexico. The episode also highlights the need for greater federal involvement in cannabis policy, with a recent report recommending a health-focused approach and increased collaboration between federal and state agencies. Join us as we delve into the evolving landscape of cannabis legalization and the ongoing fight for a fair and equitable industry.
S2 Ep37 A New Era is Upon Us Guest: Melodie / New Era IG: new_era_nm_ Website: https://neweranm.com/ Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Summary: Join us this week as we sit down with Melodie from New Era, a fresh addition to the New Mexico cannabis scene. We'll dive into her journey in the industry, the unique aspects of New Era, and what sets them apart. Plus, we'll discuss the latest on Bright Green's delisting and the challenges of illegal cannabis operations in the state. Tune in for all this and more!
S2 Ep36 The Oversaturated Boogeyman Guest: Miggy of Cannabis Legalization News IG: miggy420lives Website: https://cannabislegalizationnews.com/ Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Cinder Cannabis Co. Summary for descriptions: Miggy of Cannabis Legalization News joins us to discuss his journey into cannabis advocacy and the creation of his news platform. We dive into the challenges facing the cannabis industry, particularly the issue of oversaturation in markets like New Mexico. Discover the factors contributing to the closure of legacy producers and dispensaries, and learn how businesses can adapt to thrive in a competitive landscape. We emphasize the importance of customer experience, product quality, and compliance for success in the ever-evolving cannabis industry. Tune in for valuable insights and strategies for navigating the complexities of the cannabis market. Don't forget to like, follow, and subscribe for more updates!
S2 Ep35 Cannabis, Poppies, Mushrooms, and Ibogaine, Oh My! Guest: Kaytlinne and Justin - Grey Moon Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Cinder Cannabis Co. Summary: Kaytlinne and Justin from Grey Moon dispensary in Jal, NM joins the podcast to discuss their journey into the cannabis industry, the unique challenges and successes of operating in a small town near the Texas border, and the future plans for her business. The episode also covers a recent product recall and fine issued by the CCD, as well as updates on Bright Green, a federally approved cannabis facility in Grants, NM.
S2 Ep34 High End Changes Happening Guest: Natachia / High End Cannabis and BackCountry Cannabis. Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Cinder Cannabis Co. Summary: In this episode, we sit down with Natachia, a cannabis entrepreneur who owns two shops in Cloudcroft, New Mexico. We'll discuss her journey into the industry, the challenges of operating in a conservative area, and the unique products and services her shops offer. We'll also touch on the growing popularity of pre-rolled cannabis products and the shifting political landscape surrounding cannabis legalization.
S2 Ep34 High End Changes Happening Guest: Natachia / High End Cannabis and BackCountry Cannabis. Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Cinder Cannabis Co. Summary: In this episode, we sit down with Natachia, a cannabis entrepreneur who owns two shops in Cloudcroft, New Mexico. We'll discuss her journey into the industry, the challenges of operating in a conservative area, and the unique products and services her shops offer. We'll also touch on the growing popularity of pre-rolled cannabis products and the shifting political landscape surrounding cannabis legalization.
S2 Ep34 High End Changes Happening Guest: Natachia / High End Cannabis and BackCountry Cannabis. Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Cinder Cannabis Co. Summary: In this episode, we sit down with Natachia, a cannabis entrepreneur who owns two shops in Cloudcroft, New Mexico. We'll discuss her journey into the industry, the challenges of operating in a conservative area, and the unique products and services her shops offer. We'll also touch on the growing popularity of pre-rolled cannabis products and the shifting political landscape surrounding cannabis legalization.
S2 Ep31 Attack of The Padawans Guest: Tracy Martinez IG: Sm0kahontas.420 Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Cinder Cannabis Co. Turquoise Bloom, 162 Wyatt Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005 Summary: Tracy Martinez, a budtender at DM, joins the podcast to discuss her experiences in the cannabis industry. She shares her insights on budtending, cannabis education, and the importance of advocating for the industry. The conversation also touches on the potential risks of smoking cannabis and the evolving understanding of cannabinoids. Tune in for an informative and engaging discussion about the world of cannabis.
S2 Ep30 - The Buzz Around Standardization Guest: Astrid - Queen Bee's Collective IG: queenbees_nm Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Cinder Cannabis Co. Turquoise Bloom, 162 Wyatt Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005 Summary: Chad interviews Astrid from Queen Bee's Collective about her background, experience in the cannabis industry, and her shops. Astrid shares her passion for indigenous art and how she incorporates it into her business. The conversation also touches on the decline in marijuana use among high school students, the need for standardized cleaning procedures in cannabis consumption lounges, and the possibility of allowing customers to bring their own cannabis to these lounges. The episode concludes with Chad thanking Astrid and encouraging listeners to check out her shop.
S2 Ep29 - Trippy Pasts lead to a psychedelic future Guest: Jade Grim Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Cinder Cannabis Co. Turquoise Bloom, 162 Wyatt Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005 Summary: In this episode, Chad talks with Jade Hill about the legalization of cannabis in Germany. Jade shares her experiences with the German cannabis scene and talks about the differences between the German and American markets. They also discuss the potential for psychedelic mushrooms to be used for therapeutic purposes. Finally, they talk about the different approaches that states like Oregon and Colorado are taking to regulate psilocybin.
S2 Ep28 Smokin and Jokin Guest: Justin / Las Cruces Smoke Shop IG: lcsmokeshop Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Cinder Cannabis Co. Turquoise Bloom, 162 Wyatt Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005 Summary: This week we sit down with Justin, owner of Las Cruces Smoke Shop. We talk about his journey as a glass blower, the challenges he's faced, and what inspired him to open his shop. We also discuss the future of the cannabis industry and how it will impact his business. Justin shares his insights on the growing cannabis scene in Sunland Park, and we speculate on how recent political developments might shape the industry. Tune in for a lively conversation filled with smoke, jokes, and industry insights.
S2 Ep27 - Pulling Weeds in The Congress Garden Guest: Sacred Sol Garden IG: sacred_sol_farm Website: sacredsolfarm.com Email: sacredsolfarm@gmail.com Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Cinder Cannabis Co. Turquoise Bloom, 162 Wyatt Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005 Summary for descriptions: This podcast episode includes an interview with Sacred Sol Farm, a cannabis company in New Mexico. The interview covers topics such as living soil cultivation, regenerative farming, and the challenges of operating in a co-op model. The episode also discusses recent legislative developments affecting the cannabis industry, including efforts to block federal rescheduling of cannabis and the importance of public comment on proposed changes to drug scheduling. Listeners are encouraged to support the industry by voting for representatives who will advocate for its interests. The episode concludes with a reminder to submit public comments on cannabis rescheduling before the deadline.
S2 Ep26 Meet the Padawans Guest: Nicole Jordan of Dark Matter IG: jordans.jays/ darkmatter.nm Website: https://www.darkmattercanna.com/ Sponsors: Monster House, consumption lounge. Cinder Cannabis Co. Turquoise Bloom, 162 Wyatt Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005 Summary: Join us for an insightful episode as we sit down with Nicole Jordan of Dark Matter. We'll delve into Nicole's journey in the cannabis industry, from her early experiences to her current role at one of New Mexico's top dispensaries. We'll discuss the challenges of operating in the unique Sunland Park market, Dark Matter's popular brands and deals, and upcoming events. But that's not all! Nicole is also a dedicated advocate for cannabis legalization in both New Mexico and Texas. We'll talk about her advocacy work, the challenges faced in each state, and the importance of safety and standard operating procedures in the industry. Don't miss this engaging conversation with one of the leading voices in cannabis! Like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on all things cannabis.
S2 Ep25 - Island Vibes in The Desert. Guest: Daniel/ Botanix IG: botanixextracts Website: https://www.botanixltd.com/ Email: daniel@botanixltd.com Articles: https://api.realfile.rtsclients.com/PublicFiles/1ee897135beb4b1c82715d3 6398de4c5/94f035e5-e8bf-47f7-9d16-e604bb74d0a4/Final%20Decision% 20and%20Order%20-%20Bliss%20Farm%20-%20Love%20420%20-%20Gro wn%20Farm%20-%20December%2026,%202023.pdf Sponsor: Turquoise Bloom, 162 Wyatt Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005 Turquoise Bloom home of the $5 dollar pre-roll! Take a walk through a field of flower at Turquoise Bloom Summary: Chad interviews a Botanix about their New Mexico cannabis business, covering the guest's background, the services they provide, and the challenges of navigating the legal market. Chad then shares his experience visiting the medical cannabis market in Hawaii, highlighting both positive and negative aspects. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on terpenes and effects rather than THC content. Finally, Chad expresses concern about illegal Chinese-owned cannabis farms operating in several states, including New Mexico, and calls for federal action to address the problem.
S2 Ep24 Drinks The Flame of Our Future? Guest: Tra/ The Firehouse IG: thefirehouse__ Email: tbmg2022@gmail.com Sponsor: Turquoise Bloom, 162 Wyatt Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005 Turquoise Bloom home of the $5 dollar pre-roll! Take a walk through a field of flower at Turquoise Bloom Summary for descriptions: This podcast episode features a discussion with Tra, a former NMSU football player and co-owner of The Firehouse dispensary. Tra discusses the benefits of cannabis for athletes, the challenges of running a 24/7 dispensary, and the potential of cannabis-infused drinks as the future of cannabis consumption. The episode also highlights concerns about misleading labeling of hemp-derived THC products and emphasizes the importance of consumer awareness.
S2 Ep23 Embrace the Outlaw Guest: Brandon McCormick IG: hdrburque, outlawextractsnm Website: https://highdesertrelief.org/ https://outlawnm.com/ Email: Brandon@highdesertrelief.org Sponsor: Turquoise Bloom, 162 Wyatt Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005 Turquoise Bloom home of the $5 dollar pre-roll! Take a walk through a field of flower at Turquoise Bloom Summary This podcast episode features an interview with Brandon McCormick from High Desert Relief and Outlaw Extracts. McCormick discusses his history in the New Mexico cannabis industry, the growth of High Desert Relief, and the development of Outlaw Extracts. The conversation also touches on Federal legislative developments affecting the industry, including a proposed amendment to prevent Border Patrol from interfering with legal cannabis operations. The episode concludes with a discussion of the upcoming California State Fair, where cannabis sales and consumption will be permitted in a designated area.
S2 Ep21 - Lights Near the Fat Cottonwood (Part Deux Gino Did It) Guest: Doug Dalton of El Lumbre Farms IG: ellumbrefarms Website: ellumbre.com Articles: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/05/30/2890900/0/e n/CEO-UPDATE.html Sponsor: Turquoise Bloom, 162 Wyatt Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005 Turquoise Bloom home of the $5 dollar pre-roll! Take a walk through a field of flower at Turquoise Bloom Summary This episode of the podcast features Doug Dalton of El Lumbre Farms. Doug discusses his background, his family's history in cannabis cultivation, and the origins of El Lumbre Farms. He details the farm's operations, including its cultivation methods and the variety of products offered. Doug also shares his vision for the future of El Lumbre Farms and how he plans to contribute to the local community. The episode also includes a segment on Bright Green, a federally approved cannabis growing facility, and their plans to expand production of Schedule I and II controlled substances. Finally, there's an update on the lawsuit between Top Organics (Ultra Health) and insurance company Blue Cross Blue Shield regarding coverage for medical cannabis.
S2 Ep22 - Take me where the Oryx roam Guest: Jason Fernandez - Oryx Kings Sponsor: Turquoise Bloom, 162 Wyatt Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005 Turquoise Bloom home of the $5 dollar pre-roll! Take a walk through a field of flower at Turquoise Bloom Summary: This episode features a conversation with Jason Fernandez from Oryx Kings, a cannabis producer in New Mexico. The discussion covers Jason's background, the origins of Oryx Kings, their cultivation practices, and the challenges and opportunities in the New Mexico cannabis industry. The episode also touches on the legal landscape surrounding cannabis and gun ownership, as well as the issues faced by the cannabis industry in California and Colorado.
S2 Ep20 - Camino Real de Tierra Adentro Guest: Corrina Miramontes IG: royalroadcc Website: royalroadcc.com Articles: https://linktr.ee/acgrassylogic?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=09 522d84-57fb-414f-a679-4fb35af888ec Sponsor: Turquoise Bloom, 162 Wyatt Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005 Turquoise Bloom home of the $5 dollar pre-roll! Take a walk through a field of flower at Turquoise Bloom Summary: This episode of the podcast features Corrina Miramontes, owner of Royal Road dispensary. Corrina discusses her experience in the cannabis industry, including her decision to open a dispensary in a historic area of town. She also shares her insights on the challenges and rewards of running a cannabis business, and offers advice for those looking to enter the industry. The episode also covers the hosts' efforts to gather industry input on cannabis laws through town hall meetings around the state, and their reflections on the impact of these meetings. Finally, the episode touches on the decline in cannabis quality in California and the DEA's recent announcement regarding THCA
Joey is joined by bill for our final Monday of the month to discuss the remaining days for the month-long celebration of the Organ Mountain Desert Peaks. Bill also lets listeners know about some important dates for the community to be aware of in June.
S2 Ep19 - Gortach's Hate Taxes Guest: Justin Trowbridge IG: justinrow The Gortach Documentary! https://youtu.be/3u01ARMHNC0?si=dQUE5BSZBbLwTnT6 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26741714/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 Email: justin@route66labs.com Articles: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/21/2024-11137/schedules-of-controlled-substances-rescheduling-of-marijuana Sponsor: Turquoise Bloom, 162 Wyatt Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005 Turquoise Bloom home of the $5 dollar pre-roll! Take a walk through a field of flower at Turquoise Bloom Summary: This episode features guest Justin Trowbridge. The episode covers topics such as the New Mexico cannabis market, taxes on the cannabis industry, the rescheduling of cannabis, and Justin's involvement in the cannabis industry.
Joey is Joined by Bill From the Bureau Of Land Management to talk about the upcoming events taking place this week in celebration of the 10 year anniversary of the Organ Mountain Desert Peaks.
Mesilla Valley News welcomes Bill from the Bureau Of Land Management to talk about the upcoming events taking place in celebration of the 10th Anniversary month celebration of the declaration of the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks as a National Monume
S2 Ep18 - Trim Duty Guest: Opulence USA IG: opulence.usa Website: https://opulencenm.com/ Email: info@opulencenm.com Articles: Sponsor: Turquoise Bloom 162 Wyatt Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005 Turquoise Bloom home of the $5 dollar pre-roll! Take a walk through a field of flower at Turquoise Bloom https://linktr.ee/acgrassylogic?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=09 522d84-57fb-414f-a679-4fb35af888ec
S2 Ep17 Destino Bella, Female Orgasmic Disorder, and Schedule 3? Guest: Lori Sanchez of Destino Bella IG: ig_destinobella Website: www.destinobellahealthconnections.com Sponsor: Turquoise Bloom 162 Wyatt Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005 Turquoise Bloom home of the $5 dollar pre-roll! Take a walk through a field of flower at Turquoise Bloom https://linktr.ee/acgrassylogic?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=09 522d84-57fb-414f-a679-4fb35af888ec Summary: Lori Sanchez of Destino Bella Joins Chad today to discuss many topics. They update everyone on what Lori has been up to at Destino Bella in Las Cruces, as well as they have a conversation on the possible addition of Female Orgasmic Disorder into the New Mexico Medical cannabis list of qualifying conditions. FInally they both dig into the DEA's recent update on cannabis and its scheduling.
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