Tag: Contributor Stories
How History Is Painted Over
Many years ago, I worked at a major-market television station that was steeped in history. In 1928, as one of the first television stations...
Jerry King’s Cannabis Cartoon | August 2020
Award-winning cartoonist Jerry King is one of the most published and prolific cartoonists in the world, selling more than 300 cartoons per month. His...
For Love of the Plant: A Journey in Cannabis Cultivation
It was never my goal to get into the cannabis industry. I’m not even a stoner. I am a gardener. Big time. I spent...
How the CBD Industry Can Earn Trust While Awaiting FDA Regulation
Over the past several years, CBD has surpassed every emerging health trend to become the hottest thing since sliced bread. According to a recent...
Cannabis Companies Are Changing the Conversation for the Now—and the Future
Remember that week in March when things got very real about COVID-19? That week when “sheltering in place” and “social distancing” became buzzwords; when...
Can an Economic Downturn Present Opportunities for Business Growth?
I am not the world’s biggest optimist. I just take comfort in facts over fiction. And the facts are that these crazy times offer...
Is CBD on the Cusp of FDA Approval?
Don’t believe everything you read. Despite the widespread misinformation campaign that cannabidiol (CBD), which is believed to provide medical benefits, is fully legal, that...
How Cannabis Startups Can Stabilize Growth
It’s an open secret: Most startups run on chaos. In fact, many dismiss building a solid infrastructure and plan for growth, preferring to ride...
Clean Grow Rooms Produce Higher Yields
Grow room hygiene is integral to a successful operation. Inadequate facility hygiene practices can present numerous issues, including pest infestations, plant pathogens, and mold...
Structuring a Loyalty Program in the Cannabis Market
Rewards programs generate loyalty for businesses, especially in the emerging cannabis market, where early customer engagement is key to long-term success. But not all...
