The TRICHOMES Hash it Out Podcast features talks about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view.
HIO Ep. 116 - Legally Operate Around U.S. Federal Cannabis Banking Restrictions with Scott Kenyon of Wurk In this episode, we'll be speaking with Scott Kenyon of Würk about providing essential business resources and services to meet the specific needs of cannabis companies. We'll also discuss legal workarounds to U.S. federal cannabis banking restrictions and other roadblocks facing the industry, the various strategies and campaigns for nationwide cannabis policy reform, and more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. For More Information on Wurk, Visit TRICHOMES.com Wurk Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enjoywurk/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wurk/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/enjoywurk/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/EnjoyWurk?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor To reach the show hashitout@trichomes.com **Keep up with us on social media!** www.facebook.com/trichomesdotcom twitter.com/trichomesdotcom instagram.com/trichomesdotcom www.linkedin.com/company/trichomes
In this episode, we'll be speaking with Jacqueline McGrane of Boulder Creek Technologies about what the forefront of cannabis extraction technology looks like. We'll also dive into the important discussion of cannabis production's environmental impact, how cannabis companies can mitigate their carbon footprint, how federal cannabis legalization in the U.S. can address cannabis production's climate change effects, and more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. For More Information on Boulder Creek Technologies: https://www.bouldercreektechnologies.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/boulder-creek-technologies-llc/ https://www.facebook.com/bouldercreektechnologies/ https://www.instagram.com/bouldercreektechnologies/ Find Us On All Socials: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/36080503/admin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trichomesdotcom/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@trichomes.com Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/trichomesdotcom
HIO Ep. 114 - U.S. Federal Cannabis Regulations Are Creating A Gray Area. What Can Be Done? w/Ben Larson of Vertosa In this episode, we'll be speaking with Ben Larson of Vertosa about the gray area in cannabis manufacturing that exists with the current state of federal regulations in the U.S. We'll also discuss the importance of the scientific pursuit to discover all of the chemical compounds and applications of cannabis and hemp, incremental versus comprehensive approaches to federal cannabis policy reform, and much more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. https://vertosa.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/vertosa/ https://twitter.com/vertosainc https://www.instagram.com/vertosainc/ Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
Hash It Out Ep. 113 - How Do U.S. & International Federal Regulations Affect CBD & Hemp w/ Solvi Barber of Identity In this episode we'll be speaking with Solvi Barber of Identity about how federal regulations in the U.S. and other nations affect the operations of CBD, hemp and wellness product companies. We'll also discuss the importance of safe, responsible and ethical hemp and CBD processing, maintaining trust between hemp and cannabis companies and the cannabis community, developing foods that are not only delicious but also healthy and efficacious and more. Without further ado, let's Hash it Out. For More Information on Identity, Visit TRICHOMES.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/identitylife/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/identitycbd Twitter: https://twitter.com/identitycbd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/identity.cbd/ Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 112 - Why Is The California State Government Stunting Cannabis Industry Growth? with Oliver Summers In this episode, I'll be speaking with legacy cannabis advocate and entrepreneur Oliver Summers about the many hurdles and bureaucratic hold-ups stunting cannabis industry growth in California, and what can be done about them. We'll also discuss clarifying the objectives of cannabis policy reform measures in California and on the federal level, allowing space for both corporations and legacy cannabis producers in the industry, and much more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. Oliver's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliver-summers-cannabis/ Twitter Handle: https://www.twitter.com/dukeofpico Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 111 - Local Cannabis Businesses Vs. Corporations, Is There A Balance? with Kern Alexander of The Higher Collection. In this episode, We'll be speaking with Kern Alexander of The Higher Collection about maintaining a balance between local cannabis producers and entrepreneurs and corporations such as Big Pharma entering the cannabis industry. We'll also discuss bridging the entertainment and cannabinoids industry gap, redefining the norms of the industry to boost diversity and opportunities to minority and marginalized entrepreneurs, and more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. www.thehighercollection.com Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 110 - Growing Amidst The Pandemic & Practical Social Equity for the Cannabis Industry with Jordan Lams of Moxie In this episode, we'll be speaking with Jordan Lams of Moxie about starting a cannabis company at the forefront of a nascent stage of the cannabis industry, and what it's like now to operate a cannabis company in the height of a global pandemic. We'll also discuss the ever-changing state of cannabis regulations in the U.S., what the practical components to social equity look like in the cannabis industry, the state of environ-mentality in the cannabis industry, and more. Sin más preámbulos, let's Hash It Out. ----- enjoymoxie.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-lams-3b3987122 https://www.facebook.com/moxie710/ https://twitter.com/moxie710 instagram.com/enjoymoxie ----- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 109 - Navigating Through An Evolution of The Cannabis Edibles Market with Cheyne Nadeau of Hervé In this episode, we'll be speaking with Cheyne Nadeau of Hervé Edibles about the evolution of the cannabis edibles market in the U.S. and the ever changing state of cannabis edible regulations. We'll also discuss the importance of proper packaging for cannabis edible products, as well as the company's French heritage, plans to expand into other U.S. states in the coming years, and more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. ---- www.herve.fr https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheynenadeau https://www.instagram.com/hervedibles ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 108 - The Pros & Cons of Cannabis Content And Corporate Social Media with Harrison Baum of Daily High Club In this episode, we'll be speaking with Harrison Baum of Daily High Club about the trials and tribulations of publishing cannabis-related content online on social media platforms that often censor, remove, shadow-ban, or delete cannabis content, channels, and creators. We'll also discuss threading the needle of pop culture and corporate balance, staying connected to the community particularly during a period of significant company growth, and more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. ----- dailyhighclub.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrison-baum-50629224 https://www.facebook.com/dailyhighclub https://twitter.com/dailyhighclub https://www.instagram.com/dailyhighclub/ ----- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 107 - Can Social Equity And Corporate Identity Coexist in the Cannabis Space? with Akele Parnell of Lantern In this episode, we'll be speaking with Akele Parnell of Lantern about how social equity can fit into the “corporate identity” of cannabis companies and Lantern's social equity incubator programs currently operating in multiple U.S. states. We'll also discuss the minutiae of real social equity, the sense of empowerment that comes with providing individuals with business and entrepreneurial opportunities in the cannabis industry, and more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. ----- https://lanternnow.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/lanterncannabis/ https://twitter.com/LanternCannabis/ https://www.instagram.com/lanterncannabis/ ----- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO - Ep. 106 - Cannabis Regulation Pitfalls And Broad Reform VS SAFE Banking with Kim Stuck of Allay Consulting In this episode, we'll be speaking with Kim Stuck of Allay Consulting about guiding cannabis companies through compliance pitfalls and the ever changing state of cannabis regulations on the state and federal levels in the U.S. We'll also discuss the state of cannabis regulations in other nations such as Canada and Mexico, the conflict in the U.S. Congress regarding the SAFE Banking Act versus broader federal cannabis policy reform, and more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. ---- http://allayconsulting.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-stuck-cp-fs-cqa-420a257a/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/allay-cannabis-consulting/ https://www.instagram.com/allay.consulting/ ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
TIC Ep. 22 - Infusing A Passion for Engineering Technology with the Cannabis Plant with Cullen Raichart of Greenbroz, Inc. Today, we're joined by Cullen Raichart. GreenBroz specializes in machinery that automates tasks like trimming, grinding and sifting. We talk about how he turned his passion for inventing things into one of the industry's most reliable manufacturers. Why the desire for constant improvements is key and how GreenBroz is positioned to be the go to brand for automation. ---- https://www.greenbroz.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cullen-raichart-4866a6a0/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/greenbroz-inc/ https://www.facebook.com/GreenBroz https://twitter.com/GreenBroz?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor https://www.instagram.com/greenbroz_inc/?hl=en ---- For More Information, Episodes, & Stories, Visit Us! @TRICHOMES.com
HIO Ep. 105 - The Cannabis Edibles Market And Legacy of Cheeba Chews with Eric Leslie, Co-founder of Cheeba Chews In this episode, we'll be speaking with Eric Leslie of Cheeba Chews about the maturation of the cannabis edible market and the state of corporate involvement since the founding of the company in 2009. We'll also discuss the shifts in cannabis consumer trends and digital marketing strategies during the course of the coronavirus pandemic, the latest news regarding cannabis edible regulations in New Jersey, and much more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. ---- www.cheebachews.com https://www.linkedin.com/company/cheeba-chews/about/ https://www.facebook.com/CheebaChews/ https://twitter.com/cheebachew?lang=en https://www.instagram.com/cheeba_chews/?hl=en ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 104 - How Would Federal Regulations On Hemp And Food Supplements Affect The Industry? with Dr. Jason Hastings of ECS Brands In this episode, we'll be speaking with Dr. Jason Hastings of ECS Brands about recent research on the benefits of hemp and cannabinoid-based products on sleep, health, and wellbeing. We'll also compare and contrast hemp protein with other popular protein sources, and discuss the varying hemp regulations in states throughout the U.S. as well as the prospects and implications of federal hemp regulations. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. ---- https://ecsbrands.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jhastingsphd https://www.facebook.com/ECSbrands https://www.instagram.com/ecsbrands/ --- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 103 - Lawmakers Are Restricting Cannabis Employment Opportunities, And What To Do About It with Kelsea Appelbaum of Vangst In this episode, we'll be speaking with Kelsea Appelbaum of Vangst about ensuring inclusivity, accessibility, and empowerment in the cannabis industry through employment and business opportunities, and the importance of bringing a passionate and solutions-based approach to cannabis policies. We'll also discuss the myriad of barriers to entry in the cannabis industry, the recent news regarding cannabis employment restrictions in Montana, and much more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. ---- www.vangst.com linkedin.com/kelsea-appelbaum https://www.instagram.com/vangsttalent ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 102 - Texas' Delta-8 Re-Legalization, What Is Hexa-hydrocannabinol? & More with Grant Boatman of Canna River In this episode, we'll be speaking with Grant Boatman of Canna River about the launch of new products featuring so far lesser-known cannabinoids, such as hexahydrocannabinol. We'll also discuss the recent news in Texas that has temporarily re-legalized Delta-8 THC products in the state, the controversy surrounding the production of minor cannabinoid products before extensive research, and more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. ---- https://cannariver.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/grant-boatman-46728b47/ https://www.facebook.com/cannariver https://www.instagram.com/cannariver/ ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 101 - Cannabis Packaging & Plastic Pollution: Forming A Sustainable Industry with James Eichner and Ron Basak-Smith of Sana Packaging In this episode, we'll be speaking with James Eichner and Ron Basak-Smith of Sana Packaging about shifting from a linear economy to a circular economy with plant-based and reclaimed ocean plastic for cannabis packaging. We'll also talk about convincing cannabis companies to transition to more sustainable practices, regulatory roadblocks in sustainability, and more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. ---- https://sanapackaging.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/sana-packaging/ https://www.facebook.com/sanapackaging/ https://twitter.com/sanapackaging https://www.instagram.com/sanapackaging/ ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 100 - The Future of CO2 Extraction & False Claims Heard At Cannabis Conventions with Michelle Jun of Green Mill Supercritical In this episode, we'll be speaking with Michelle Jun of Green Mill Supercritical about the future of CO₂ extraction and the state of racial and gender equity in the cannabis industry. We'll also discuss the showboating, buzzword claims often seen at cannabis business conventions, the importance of backing up said claims with data, proof, facts, and honest practices, and more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. ---- https://www.greenmillsupercritical.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/m-j-6b6774192/ https://www.facebook.com/GreenMillSFE https://www.instagram.com/greenmillsfe ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 99 - The Future of Solventless Extraction & Cannabis Opposition In California with Nate Ferguson of Jetty Extracts In this episode, we'll be speaking with Nate Ferguson of Jetty Extracts about the benefits of solventless cannabis extraction methods and the goal of creating clean cannabis products. We'll also discuss the opposition to cannabis still prevalent in California despite being viewed as a liberal safe haven by people in other states and countries, and more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. ---- https://jettyextracts.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/jetty-extracts/ https://www.facebook.com/jettyextracts https://twitter.com/jettyextracts https://www.instagram.com/jettyextracts/ ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 98 - Clarifying What Is In Your Cannabis Vape & More with Lo Friesen of Heylo Cannabis In this episode, we'll be speaking with Lo Friesen of Heylo Cannabis about education and transparency when it comes to cannabis extract and vape products, as well as how to preserve the plant's native terpenes and rare cannabinoids upon extraction. We'll also discuss the recent legislative news in Washington state that opens up business opportunities to those previously shut out of the industry, and more. Without further ado, let's Hash It Out. ---- www.heylocannabis.com https://www.linkedin.com/company/heylo-cannabis (Company) https://www.linkedin.com/in/lo-friesen/ (Lo Friesen, CEO) https://www.facebook.com/heyloextracts/ https://www.instagram.com/heylocannabis (Company) https://www.instagram.com/hey.im.lo (Lo Friesen, CEO) ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 97 - Hemp, CBD Food, & Dietary Supplements. What's Next with Dr. Bao Le of Hhemp Co. In this episode, we'll be speaking with Dr. Bao Le of HHemp.co about the importance of intention when it comes to entering the cannabinoid wellness industry and science-based approaches to cannabinoid wellness products. We'll also discuss implications of the CBD and hemp dietary supplement legislation recently enacted in California, and much more. ---- www.hhemp.co https://www.linkedin.com/company/hhemp/ https://www.facebook.com/hhempflower https://www.instagram.com/hhempflower ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 96 - More Act, The Hemp Markets, & Cannabis Community Outreach with Marlena & Noah Fishman of Zenbarn Farms In today's episode, we'll be speaking with Noah and Malena Fishman of Zenbarn Farms about the pivotal role of education, advocacy and outreach in the cannabis, hemp and local communities. We'll also discuss the recent passage of the MORE Act by a U.S. House panel, how it might impact the hemp market and more. Without further ado, let's Hash it Out. ---- https://zenbarnfarms.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/zenbarn/about/ https://www.facebook.com/zenbarnVT/ https://www.instagram.com/zenbarnfarms ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 95 - Normalizing Cannabis Events and the Brand Experience with Eric Bello from Hall of Flowers In this episode, we'll be speaking with Eric Bellow of Hall of Flowers about hosting events after over a year of pandemic related closures and cancelations. We'll also discuss how allowing cannabis consumption at events can help normalize and de-stigmatize cannabis, how far cannabis normalization has come so far throughout the years and more. ---- Hallofflowers.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-bello-a71b28b https://www.facebook.com/hallofflowerstradeshow/ ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 94 - Cannabis, Social Equity, & How We Can Better Serve Our Communities with Angela White of Success Centers In this episode, we'll be speaking with Angela White of Success Centers about the state of cannabis social equity in legislation that has been enacted in states throughout the U.S. and is in the works on the federal level. We'll also discuss the importance of providing vital resources to underserved communities, preparing individuals for an industry that they are underrepresented in and much more. ---- https://successcenters.org https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-white-a34b82160 https://www.facebook.com/successcenters https://twitter.com/SuccessCenterSF https://www.instagram.com/successcenters/ ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 93 - Cannabis Industry: Logistics, Barriers to Entry, & The Role of Ancillary Businesses with Narbe Alexandrian of RIV Capital In this episode, We'll be speaking with Narbe Alexandrian of RIV Capital about the role that both small local businesses and corporations from other industries play in the cannabis industry. We'll also discuss the logistics of entering the booming cannabis industry in the U.S. as a Canadian company, while the nation continues to tackle federal illegality concerns on the pending federal cannabis policy reform Senate bill and more. Without further ado, let's Hash it Out. ---- https://www.rivcapital.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/28621976 https://www.linkedin.com/in/narbe-alexandrian-a0168a4/ https://www.twitter.com/RIVcapital https://www.instagram.com/rivcapital ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO Ep. 92 - Interstate Commerce & Cannabis Courier Delivery Services with Tim Conder of Blackbird Today, we'll be speaking with Tim Conder of Blackbird about how the federal cannabis policy reform bill recently unveiled by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer would affect cannabis, interstate commerce and taxes will also discuss the variations in approaches when it comes to incremental versus comprehensive policy change and more. Without further ado, let's hash it out. ---- https://myblackbird.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/blackbird-logistics-corporation/ https://www.facebook.com/blackbirdgo/ https://twitter.com/blackbirdgo Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO EP. 91 - The Art, Science, & Future of Cannabis Cultivation with Ryan Douglas of Ryan Douglas Cultivation, LLC. In this episode, we'll be speaking with Ryan Douglas of Ryan Douglas Cultivation about striking a balance between cannabis corporations and small local cannabis businesses and growers. We'll also discuss the prospects of federal cannabis policy reform in the United States, the recipe to entering the cannabis industry and lowering barriers of entry as a startup and more. Without further ado, let's Hash it Out. ---- douglascultivation.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryandouglascultivation https://www.facebook.com/RyanCultivation https://www.twitter.com/RyanCultivation https://www.instagram.com/RyanCultivation ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
Hash It Out Ep. 90 - Federal Cannabis Policy Reform, Consumption lounges, and Opening A Dispensary in Nevada w/ Jon Marshall of Deep Roots Harvest In this episode, We'll be speaking with Jon Marshall of Deep Roots Harvest about the recent opening of their first dispensary location in Las Vegas, Nevada and cannabis customer trends in the state. We'll also talk about the latest cannabis bill approved in Nevada, which among other things paves the way for cannabis consumption lounges and funding K-12 education, as well as the prospects for federal cannabis policy reform and more. ---- www.deeprootsharvest.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/jon-marshall-63733495/ https://www.facebook.com/deeprootsharvestnv/ Instagram Handle - @deeprootsharvestnv ---- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
HIO - Ep. 89 - Proposed Cannabis Legalization and the Bill passed by the Senate - What You Need to Know with Alex Halperin of WeedWeek.net In this episode I'll be speaking with Alex Halperin of WeedWeek.net about the upsides and downsides of the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act. We'll also discuss the infrastructure bill that was passed by the U.S. Senate that includes provisions to allow researchers to study cannabis acquired from licensed dispensaries rather than cannabis grown by the federal government and more. --- Weedweek.net https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexhalperin/ linkedin.com/company/weedweeknews facebook.com/weedweeknews https://twitter.com/weedweeknews/ https://instagram.com/weedweeknews/ Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com ----
Hash It Out Ep. 88 with George Jage of MJ Unpacked & Jage Media We'll be speaking with George Jage of Jage Media about their first-of-its-kind event geared toward connecting cannabis retailers, THC CPG brands, and accredited investors with unique opportunities to collaborate and access capital. We'll also discuss the hurdles to planning an event during a pandemic, the reimagined format of the event, the importance of tending to the cannabis community that built the industry, and more. https://mjunpacked.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgejage/ https://www.facebook.com/MJUnpackedSummit https://twitter.com/MJunpacked https://www.instagram.com/mjunpacked/
Hash It Out Ep. 87 - Caregiver & Corporate Cannabis Conflict in Michigan w/ Fabian Monaco of Gage Cannabis Co. In this episode, we'll be speaking with Fabian Monaco of Gage about the growth of the cannabis industry in Michigan. We'll also discuss the rumored proposal to impose plant number restrictions for medical cannabis caregivers, the future of cannabis in the Mitten State and in neighboring regions, and more. -- Links: https://gageusa.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/gage-cannabis/ https://www.facebook.com/gageusa/ https://twitter.com/gagecannabisco?lang=en https://www.instagram.com/gagecannabis/ -- Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
Ep. 86 - Federal Legalization or Decriminalization with Maggie Connors of Sparc On this Episode, We'll be Speaking with Maggie Connors of Besito LA & Sparc to clarify the language of the draft Senate bill will also discuss the proper implementation of social equity programs in the cannabis industry, how Los Angeles' social equity program hasn't lived up to its promise, and what it's like to double as an entrepreneur and a community organizer in the cannabis industry and more. -- https://sparc.co/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/sparc-sf/ https://www.facebook.com/SPARCFarm/ https://twitter.com/SPARCcannabis https://www.instagram.com/sparc.co Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
Hash it Out - Ep. 85 with Christina DiPaci of Paradiso The long-awaited federal cannabis bill from US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer along with Senators Cory Booker and Ron Wyden has finally been released. Well, a first draft of it anyway. In this episode, we'll be speaking with Christina DiPaci of Paradiso about how federal cannabis policy reform would affect the cannabis industry. We will also discuss the essential nature of creativity and female representation in the industry creating a cannabis industry that we can be proud of and more.
As we inch toward Federal cannabis policy reform here in the U.S., current prohibition continues to negatively impact the lives of countless individuals across the country and worldwide. In this episode, RJ Balde spoke with Andreas Neumann of Jushi Holdings about the disqualification of U.S. track and field Olympian, Sha'Carri Richardson, the latest happenings at Jushi and more. https://jushico.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/jushi-inc/ https://www.facebook.com/wearejushi/ https://twitter.com/wearejushi https://www.instagram.com/wearejushi/
Cannabis rescheduling, decriminalization and legalization, what are the legislative differences to each approach to updating Federal cannabis policy in the U.S.? In this episode, RJ Balde spoke with David Culver of Canopy Growth about the effects of each approach to Federal cannabis policy reform, and amid recent comments from U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Clarence Thomas, calling the federal cannabis regulations in the U.S. “more episodic than coherent”. They also discuss what a coherent Federal cannabis policy approach may look like and more. Canopy Growth Website: https://www.canopygrowth.com/ David Culver's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-culver-b184571/ Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
Medical cannabis has benefited the lives of many U.S. military veterans who have turned to it as an alternative to addictive opioid use. In this episode of Hash it Out, RJ Balde spoke with Cherissa Jackson of AMVETS about the importance of continuing to advocate for medical cannabis accessibility for veterans. Cherissa also discussed their upcoming Veterans Alternative Health Care Summit, what it's like being the first veteran organization to host an event such as that, and more. AMVETS HEAL Program Website: https://www.amvetshealprogram.org/ AMVETS HEAL Program - Veterans Alternative Healthcare Summit Event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/amvets-heal-program-veterans-alternative-healthcare-summit-registration-149770749343 Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
CBD products are quickly becoming more widely available in traditional retailers, such as supermarkets and drugstores. However, with that comes a recent study that shows many CBD brands do limited testing on purity and potency, and in some cases do no testing at all. In this episode of Hash it Out, RJ Balde spoke with Stuart Tomc of CV Sciences about how thorough testing standards are invaluable to the legitimacy of the CBD industry. They also dive into the scientific evidence behind CBD and cannabinoids, how to ensure you're getting what you're paying for, and what the future looks like for CBD as a “dietary supplement.” CV Sciences' Website: https://www.cvsciences.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CVSciences/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CV_Sciences?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cvsciences/?hl=en Stuart Tomc's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuart-tomc-b114b2a1/ Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
CBD trends are shifting in the United States, with revenue for CBD products declining in recreational cannabis dispensaries as products become more widely available in conventional retail locations. In this episode of Hash it Out, RJ Balde spoke with Franny Tacy of Franny's Farmacy about the effects of the changing CBD trends and “retail revitalization.” They also discuss the gray area surrounding delta-8 THC, the importance of education, research and nonprofit work in the hemp industry, and more. Franny's Farmacy Website: https://frannysfarmacy.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frannysfarmacy/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/frannysfarmacy?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frannysfarmacy/ Women in Hemp Website: http://www.womeninhemp.org/ Franny Tacy's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/franny-tacy-4903518a/ Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
Federal cannabis legalization in the United States: Realistically, when might it happen and how would it affect the cannabis industry, for better or for worse? In this episode, RJ Balde spoke with Jamie Warm of Henry's Original about how politics can stifle progress for cannabis policy reform. They also discuss the shift in the Emerald Triangle, a legendary cannabis growing region in Northern California, as well as cannabis investing trends and more. Henry's Original Website: https://henrysoriginal.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/henrysoriginal/ Instagram: @henrysoriginal Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
Nano-molecular technology in cannabis products. It’s a thing, and it’s here to stay with countless individuals already finding relief for medical conditions through the increased bioavailability of cannabis products made with nanotech. But, is it safe? In this episode of Hash it Out, RJ Balde spoke with Keith Cich of Sunderstorm about the process of creating cannabis products with nanotechnology, the safety and efficacy of their products, the future of nanotech in cannabis, upcoming cannabis DNA tests, and more. Sunderstorm's Website: http://sunderstorm.com Keith Cich's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-cich-519427a/ Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
The legislature of the state of Texas has approved two cannabis reform policy measures, one for the possession of cannabis concentrates, and one to broaden the state’s medical cannabis program. However, both pieces of legislation were subject to significant amendments prior to passage. In this episode RJ Balde talked to Kate Morgan of Modern Community Connector and Jesse Williams of Texas Cannabis Collective to clarify the details and amendments of the bills and how they align with the cannabis legislation trends across the nation. They also discuss the future of cannabis policy reform in Texas and more. Texas Cannabis Collective Website: http://txcannaco.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/txcancollective Twitter: https://twitter.com/txcannaco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/txcannabiscollective/ Din Productions Website: https://dinproductions.com/ Kate Morgan's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KATE.TCOCHRAN/?show_switched_toast=0 Kate Morgan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mskatemorgan/ Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
The CBD and cannabinoid wellness trend has firmly taken root in the United States, but with many companies hiding behind “proprietary blends'' or adding ingredients into their products without disclosing them to consumers, how can one be sure that what they’re getting is really what they want? In this episode of Hash it Out, RJ Balde spoke with Davina Kaonohi of Element Apothec about their promise to “never, ever” sacrifice conscious consumerism. They also discuss the role that CBD, CBG, and CBN plays in health and wellness, the differences in consumption methods, and more. Element Apothec Website: https://elementapothec.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElementApothec Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elementapothec/ Davina Kaonohi's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dkaonohi/ Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
When it comes to cannabis, CBD, and pregnancy, the questions certainly outweigh the answers currently. In this episode of Hash it Out, RJ Balde spoke with Gina Dubbé and Dr. Leslie Apgar of Greenhouse Wellness to clarify some of the questions regarding cannabis and CBD use while pregnant. They also discuss the importance of new research into the efficacy of cannabis and CBD use in women's health, mental health, and more. Greenhouse Wellness Website: https://www.greenhousewellness.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greenhousewellness/about/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greenhousewellness/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teamgreenhouse/ Blissiva Website: http://www.blissiva.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Blissiva-1048898915277342/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blissiva/ Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
As parts of the U.S. are beginning to reopen after initial coronavirus pandemic shutdowns, so too is the cannabis event industry. In this episode of Hash it Out, RJ Balde spoke with Adelia Carrillo of the cannabis event platform, EventHi. RJ and Adelia talk about the trends they’re seeing in cannabis events in the age of COVID-19. They also talk about how “hybrid” events are becoming the “forefront of meeting design,” the added pressure of focusing on safety in an industry that is constantly scrutinized and evolving, and more. EventHi Website: https://www.eventhi.io LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/eventhi/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/eventhi_io Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eventhi.io Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eventhi.io Adelia Carrillo's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adeliacarrillo/ Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
When it comes to raising capital, cannabis companies have some options. Whether it be through debt financing, blank check companies, mergers and acquisitions or crowdfunding, each route has its pros and cons. In this episode of Hash it Out, RJ Balde talked to Peter Vogel, CEO of Leafwire. They discuss the recent crowdfunding campaign completed by Leafwire, the “LinkedIn of Cannabis,” and what’s next for the company following the obstacles presented by the coronavirus pandemic. Leafwire Website: http://www.leafwire.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/LeafWire Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leafwire/ Peter Vogel's LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/petervogel1 Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
There's a lot of buzz lately with Delta-8 THC, but what exactly is it? What does it do and where does it come from? In this episode of Hash it Out, RJ Balde spoke with Zach Dorsett of Blue Forest Farms to clarify the questions and controversies surrounding Delta-8. Zach also breaks down Delta-8 and CBD on a molecular level to better understand how it affects the human body. They also discuss how it affects the broader hemp and cannabis industry and the latest legislative actions taken against Delta-8 in states across the US. Blue Forest Farms Website: http://www.blueforestfarms.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blue-forest-farms/?originalSubdomain=il Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blueforestfarms/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/blueforestfarms?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blueforestfarms/ Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
The image of cannabis in the broader media has certainly shifted over the years as states in the US began legalizing cannabis. Advocates and activists have actively worked to change the blanket stereotype of what a “pot head” looks like. In this episode, RJ Balde talked to Brooke Burgstahler, cannabis advocate, content creator, and the founder of Budding Mind. They talk about creating a welcoming space for those who are curious about cannabis through edutainment, what still needs to be done to further destigmatize cannabis content online, and more. Budding Mind Website : https://www.buddingmind.life Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/buddingmind Brooke Burgstahler's Website : https://www.brookeburgstahler.com LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/brooke-burgstahler-0a1261b2/ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/brookestellar Twitter: @brooke_stellar Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
The SAFE Banking Act passed the U.S. house this week, but we have been here before. The bill has passed the House four times in the past, but has died every time it reached the Senate. So what's different this time? In this episode, RJ Balde talked to Steven Hawkins, President and CEO of the newly launched United States Cannabis Council and the Executive Director of the Marijuana Policy Project, about the prospects of the Safe Banking Act under a new Presidential Administration and new leadership in the US Congress. They also talk about hopes for a federal cannabis legalization bill to be presented this year and more. U.S. Cannabis Council Website : https://www.uscannabiscouncil.org/ LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/us-cannabis-council/ Twitter: @USCannabisCncl Steven Hawkins' LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-hawkins-61233b8/ Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
In this episode recorded on 04/15/2021, RJ Balde talked to Mike Leibowitz and Jon Spadafora from Veritas Fine Cannabis about the pros and cons of Colorado's conservative approach to cannabis legalization, why it's taken so long for the state to update its policies, and how they stack up against recently passed legislation in other US states. They also discuss what to possibly expect in the future in regards to cannabis consumption lounges and delivery. Veritas Fine Cannabis Website : https://veritascannabis.com/ LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/veritas-fine-cannabis/ Facebook :https://www.facebook.com/TrustVeritas/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/veritascannabis/ Twitter: @TrustVeritas Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
While the Biden Administration has made waves recently for firing several White House staffers after discovering past cannabis use, and the White House Press Secretary Jen Psake saying that President Biden’s stance on federal cannabis legalization, or the lack thereof, hasn't changed, several states including New Mexico, New York, and most recently Virginia, have implemented recreational cannabis legalization so far this year. At the same, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer continues their hype talk about a forthcoming Federal cannabis legalization bill. So what's really going on? In this episode recorded on 04/08/2021, RJ Balde talked to Tom Nolasco and Mark Gorman of the NACB (National Association of Cannabis Businesses) about the incongruity between the executive, legislative, and state-level governments, how the cannabis industry can self-regulate in the meantime, and more. NACB Website: http://www.nacb.com Twitter: @thenacb Instagram: @thenacb Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
Two Colorado based cannabis companies have recently partnered with the University of Colorado Boulder to launch a mobile pharmacology laboratory with a team dedicated to cannabis research. It's not a caravan, it’s a Canna-van. In this episode recorded on 03/24/2021, RJ Balde talked to Joe Hodas, Chief Marketing Officer at the Cannabis edible company Wana Brands. Joe talks about the two-year observational research study, it’s goals, and potential implementation in other US states. Wana Brands' Website Twitter Instagram Joe Hodas' LinkedIn Profile Hash it Out features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. To reach the show: hashitout@trichomes.com
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