A Perennial Market Trendsetter, the 2022 Emerald Cup Marks 18 Years of Cannabis Excellence
The 18th Annual Emerald Cup Awards just lit Hollywood up! Presented live at the iconic Ricardo...
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How the 2021 Emerald Cup Competition Brought Flavor Back to the Table
When a cannabis cultivator or craftsperson enters the Emerald Cup, they do so hoping to gain...
Cultivating Authenticity with Rebel Grown
Cultivating Authenticity with Rebel Grown By: Jack Riordan of Beard Bros. Pharms The tens of...
Ridgeline Farms: The Cannabis Growers That Brought the Emerald Cup Back to Humboldt
Originally Published By Jimi Devine on Cannabis Now April 11, 2019 Jason Gellman is a second...
Nikki & Swami: A Cannabis Love Story
Seshin’ With Nikki & Swami: A Cannabis Love Story
By: Jack Riordan of Beard Bros. Pharms
In the era of the 24-hour news cycle and so much division here in the U.S. and around the world, it is too easy for many people to fall back on indifference in the absence of love. Those of us with a deep and honest relationship with cannabis are blessed, however, as this enchanted plant is rooted in love, as is the culture that has sprung up around it. The Emerald Cup is a celebration of both the plant and the people and at the heart of it all in Mendocino County you find Nikki and Swami, a couple of old school hippies turned...
CULTURE FROM CHAOS: KEVIN JODREY OF WONDERLAND NURSERY TALKS AUTHENTICITY & LEGACY
By: Jack Riordan of Beard Bros. Pharms
Growing up in the late 1970’s and early 80’s exposed Kevin Jodrey to a rugged upbringing on the streets of Oakland Beach, Rhode Island. Days and nights full of fistfights and big money back-alley deals began at an early age for Jodrey who caught his first felony cannabis case in 1983 for cultivation and distribution when he was...
EXPLORING THE ROOTS OF THE CANNABIS CULTURE WITH MEAN GENE OF FREEBORN SELECTIONS
By: Jack Riordan @ Beard Bros. Pharms
Reputation is everything in the Emerald Triangle. Relationships dating back decades form the fabric of this incredibly unique region and the cannabis culture that defines it. For those of us who don’t live in Northern California…
Medicine Making 101
Join Mitcho Thompson for medicine making 101 and learn your personal wellbeing by...
Smoking, Vaping, Dabbing: Your Health and the Laws.
Vaping, dabbing and smoking present different health risks to users. Users must...
Prohibition’s Unhealthy Side-Effects: “Red Tape; White Lies and Blue Laws”
Well-documented as a botanical medicine for over 5,000 years, the cannabis plant...
Legal Medical Cannabis for 95% of the US, but what about Veterans?
Cannabis is legal, in some form or another, for approximately 95% of US citizens,...
Cannabis Treatment for Pediatric Illness
Dr Goldstein, a pediatrician, will share her experience in treating over 500...
Creating Manufactured Cannabis Products, Quality Assurance and the Importance of cGMP Protocols
As the market for manufactured cannabis-derived products continues to rapidly...
Pharmacological Foundations of Cannabis Chemovars
Cannabis is divided into several chemical phenotypes defined by principal...
Want to be a Licensed Cannabis Cultivator in California?
Nervous about applying for state license? We are excited to announce that staff...
From Prison to Profit: What happens to cannabis POW’s after legalization?
95% of the US Population lives where some form of cannabis is legal. Yet, in 2016...
Plant Patents, Intellectual Property, and Protecting Cannabis Related IP
Join us to learn about identifying valuable intellectual property and how to...
Risks and Benefits of Various Extraction Methods & Keys to Laboratory Safety
Ever wonder about the risks and benefits of various extraction methods? And what...
Safe and Effective Use of Cannabis for Dogs and Cats
Dr. Gary Richter will facilitate this workshop designed to provide pet owners with...