Tag: From the Field
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Thailand’s Cannabis Conundrum
After decades of prohibition, Thailand embarked on a historic shift in its approach to cannabis. After Thailand became the first country in Southeast Asia to allow medicinal use in 2018, and then recreational use in 2022, tens of thousands of cannabis shops sprung up to get their piece of a pie that was projected to…
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White Caps
In 2017, after two years of construction and $4.5 million, CannaLife Solutions finished one of the most technologically advanced indoor production facilities. It is a grower’s dream and I landed the job in July 2017, when I was brought on board as head grower and general manager. The facility, with its 19 independently controllable and…
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The Future of Infused Pre-Rolls
Pre-roll consumption is on the rise, with sales in the U.S. recently increasing by 13%. Pre-rolls are convenient, easy to enjoy, and effective. But it’s no secret that some pre-rolls have a “nectar of the Gods” quality and others… simply suck. Which is why I decided to do something about it. At Sorting Robotics, we…
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A Sustainable Match
Designers and brands are starting to use hemp fabric in fashion where they were once using cotton. For a better understanding of how and why hemp fabric is showing up in the fashion industry, stages, and runways Veronica Castillo sat down with Sue Carlton. Sue is a model, cannabis cultivator, and fashion designer who came…
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Bitcoin & Cannabis
The world witnessed unprecedented power grabs and supply chains disruptions over the past 18 months. The almost perfect alignment between big government, big banks, and corporations should be a serious cause for concern across our entire industry, and beyond. These moves represent no less than the most serious threats to our freedom and survival as…