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In this episode I get to hang out with one of the true legends of cannabis culture, Paul Stanford. Paul has dedicated his life to cannabis activism and helping move forward cannabis legalization. With his many organizations and businesses he has helped countless people find medical help with cannabis. His life work has gained him a reputation as not only a master grower, but also a leader and force in the cannabis world.. Listen in..www.thc-foundation.orgBio:Paul Stanford is an American political activist and businessman and one of the trailblazers of cannabis culture. A person that has dedicated his life to the liberation of the sacred cannabis plant, he was also one of the first proponents of hemp based products in America, founding his hemp paper company in 1988.Stanford founded the Hemp and Cannabis Foundation in 1999 in Portland, Oregon. During his time with the group, they claimed to have helped over 250,000 patients obtain a legal permit to use medical marijuana in the states where it is legal.He is also the founder of the Oregon based 'Hempstalk', which started in 2005, an annual cannabis activism and music festival.Paul Stanford is also a master cannabis grower who has won many awards for his medicine. He won the top three places at the 2008 Oregon Medical Cannabis Awards, taking first place with his version of a strain known as Lemon Pledge, second with a strain called Train Wreck, and third with Dynamite. Stanford also won an honorable mention for best flavor with Green Lantern. Paul also has a long running cable access show, "Cannabis Common Sense' which has aired since 1996, and currently has over 1000 episodes.Cannabis Common Sense Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCowuxMpe-FbYXmUWU_AP6bQ Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Today on Hempresent our host is joined by Tim Pate Oregon hemp broker, and SHF core. Since 2013 Tim has been a member of the Administrative Rules Committee for Industrial Hemp for the State of Oregon. 20 years on Mainstage at the Seattle Hempfest. 7 years on the TV show Cannabis Common Sense.7 years with Hempstalk as Event Coordinator or Stage Manager. On the Board of Directors of C&S Building Supply, inventors of Hemp MDF. He has built over 1,000 houses... Tim has also been a judge in several high-level Cannabis cups and competitions. Tim says quote It's my medicine. I have had 21 surgeries, and it [cannabis] helps my chronic pain.
Today on Hempresent our host is joined by Tim Pate Oregon hemp broker, and SHF core. Since 2013 Tim as been a member of the Administrative Rules Committee for Industrial Hemp for the State of Oregon. 20 years on Mainstage at the Seattle Hempfest. 7 years on the TV show Cannabis Common Sense. 7 years with Hempstalk as Event Coordinator or Stage Manager. On the Board of Directors of C&S Building Supply, inventors of Hemp MDF. He has built over 1,000 houses.. Tim has also been a judge in several high level Cannabis cups and competitions. Tim says quoute It's my medicine. I have had 21 surgeries, and it [cannabis] helps my chronic pain.
Russ Belville speaks with Singer-Songwriters Tim-Me and Justin James Bridges. Tim fills us in on new music in the works and a new clothing line. Justin fills us in on the upcoming Cannabis Common Sense tour.
This week’s award winning show will put focus on recently jury nullification! Our first guest will be Kirsten Tynan, Executive Director from FIJA (Fully Informed Jury Association. At 9:30 we will talk to Craig Cecal. Craig is in prison serving his 13th year of his LIFE sentence for cannabis. At 9:45 we will talk to George Martorano, who was recently released after serving 33 years of his LIFE sentence! At 10:00 we will talk to Paul Stanford, the President of The Hemp & Cannabis Foundation / THCF Medical Clinics, Television producer, host of Cannabis Common Sense, and President of The Restoration & Regulation of hemp. In 1993 Paul was charged with Manufacturing of marijuana. Find out how jury nullification kept him out of prison! At 10:20 we will talk to NJ Weedman. Jury Nullification saved him twice! Find out how it is going to save him again! As he waits for the possibility of an upcoming trial! After, we will talk to Stephanie Landa from Freedom Grow! Then, Tom Korby will update us on the news from Northern California! You don’t want to miss this epic show! Our show brings the voices for you help you understand the trauma going on with those and those possess, sell or cultivate cannabis. Over 50 people are serving life sentences and have been in since the 80's.Through a series of shows, you will hear from their family members and the prisoners themselves. This show is an effort to remind the world of their sacrifices. Voices of Cannabis War is hosted by Eugene Fischer (who spent 25 years of a life sentence in federal custody for our plant) and Kristin Flor (who's father died shackled to a bed because our plant is federally illegal). It is presented to you by volunteers, Becca Nichols, Mindi Griffiths, Kristin Flor and Eugene Fischer.
Today on Hempresent Vivian McPeak is joined by Paul Stanford, Founder of the THC Foundation. Paul Stanford directs a nonprofit organization comprising THCF Medical Clinics/Presto Quality Care, THCF Medical Gardens, the weekly TV show Cannabis Common Sense, online magazine Hemp News, and the online THCF Museum, featuring images of antique medical cannabis receptacles. The doctors and staff at THCF Medical Clinics/Presto Quality Care have helped more than 200,000 patients navigate their states’ cannabis laws and qualify for permits that allow them to legally possess, grow, and use medical marijuana. The THC Foundation is made up of a network of medical clinics in 40 cities in stated including Oregon, Washington, California, Rhode Island, and Montana. Paul Stanford runs the Medical Gardens in Oregon, which provides medical marijuana patients with seeds and cuttings to grow their own cannabis. Paul Stanford is often a featured speaker at prominent cannabis-oriented conferences, forums, and festivals. He won the top three prizes at the 7th Oregon Medical Cannabis Awards in 2008. He earned these awards with the marijuana strains he grew organically at the outdoor THCF Medical Gardens. Paul recently spoke at Expogrow conference and trade event in Donostia/San Sebastián, Spain, and the annual Great Midwest Marijuana Harvest Fest in Madison, Wisconsin, since 1989. Is most recent appearance was at the world’s largest annual pro-hemp gathering, the Seattle Hempfest.
Russ Belville speaks with Singer-Songwriters Tim-Me and Justin James Bridges. Tim fills us in on new music in the works and a new clothing line. Justin fills us in on the upcoming Cannabis Common Sense tour.