2014 Recreational Cannabis to 2022 Nano Hemp Cannabinoids | HempList #73
Jeff tells his story coming from a small Recreational / Medical Cannabis industry in Washington state just as cannabis was legalized around 2014, and how he got to today where he's formulating hemp products for a nationwide market utilizing water soluble and nano cannabinoid technologies.
Legal Psychoactive Hemp Products? Educating Consumers & Where to Start | HempList #72
Chris is back a year later from his first appearance on The HempList, Chase and Chris go over how the industry has changed, cover all the new cannabinoids from HHC to THC-O & THCp!
Use Your AC Waste Water! (For Homes & Cannabis Grows) w/ Future AC Water | HempList #71
Michael shares his amazing story of how he came to hold a patent pending for his AC Systems designed with Indoor Cannabis grows and utilizing every drop of water in mind. He dives into how he once worked setting up illegal cannabis grows with power, AC, & water systems before getting arrested, and coming out the other side working with legal cannabis businesses now.
Mastering SEO / Running A Business out of Ukraine ft. Victor Karpenko & MjSeo Agency |HempList #70
Victor not only discusses how he became a master of SEO and building an online presence over the last 15+ years, but also touches on how it's been operating a business founded in Ukraine, with about 75% local Ukrainian employees!
Firefighters battling Addiction, PTSD, and Bad Moods with Hemp / CBD? | HempList #69
After facing multiple deaths in the family due to opiate addiction Gary Roberts, a Firefighter, started his mission to explore the benefits of Hemp & Cannabis when it comes to helping people with addiction, ptsd, and depression.
The Politics of Cannabis, US Hemp Laws, & Minimum Sentences w/ Paul Trowe at Herban Bud |HempList#68
Paul’s story starts back in the 80’s working with video game publishers (Activision / Gremlin Interactive) on ground breaking video game titles like Half Life and Grand Theft Auto! From there he talks about getting busted in Texas with a small amount of THC and fighting a 10 year prison sentence and how that led to Herban Bud & helping others. Then Paul & Chase discuss Hemp in Texas and the odd politics that have taken place over the last 1-2 years including a potential smokable Flower ban, and legal Delta 8 for the time being..
Texas Hemp, Vertical Integration, & Planning For Legal Cannabis ft. Power Biopharms | HempList #67
Power Biopharms operates an indoor hemp facility out of Fort Worth, Texas that prides itself on being fully vertically integrated, from ‘seeds in to finished products out’... the laws in Texas have been changing in regards to smokable flower and products like Delta 8 THC. Chase asks Colt & Nick how it’s been dealing with Texas politics, and what their plans are for the future in the Hemp / Recreational Cannabis spaces.
Using CBD to Help Overcome Football Injuries / Opioid Addiction ft. Medaleaf |HempList #66
William & Chase discuss the unlikely path that brought William to founding a online / retail Hemp store Medaleaf. William had his struggles with opioids after playing football and dealing with multiple injuries, but largely credits CBD and getting into the Hemp business for his recovery. Chase also asks about alternatives like Kratom, and NA meetings, then discusses opening up a retail shop during the Covid pandemic!
Pretty Rolls / @Anxietyisamutha on Mental Health, Femininity in Hemp, & Business as a Busy Mom! |HempList #65
Nikita & Chase discuss the variety of businesses that Nikita currently operates in Dallas, TX including a Mental Awareness brand / Podcast (get her awesome sweatshirt & pod here; https://anxietyisamutha.com/ ), a Munchies inspired food truck (ZZ’s Ice Cream Puffs), and Pretty Rolls the feminine pre roll cones. Chase asks about how Nikita was inspired to include mental health and anxiety themes into her projects, and how she manages it all with young twins!
Automated CO2 Extraction, Cannabis Crude & Aerospace Roots w/ Cool Clean Technologies |HempList #64
With a background Aerospace Cleaning & Sterilization, Dr. Nelson Sorbo explains how he used his experience to jump into the Hemp / Cannabis extraction business with Cool Clean Technologies, a company that also builds industrial cleaning, cooling, & extraction processes in many applications. Then Chase asks Jake to explain how Cool Clean Technologies has narrowed in on a Fully Automated Subcritical Liquid CO2 extraction system for the Cannabis specific extractions... and the crew ends the podcast discussing the future of Cannabis if it were to be federally legalized.
Nano Delta 8 Drinks, The Future of Cannabis, & Designing A Consumer Friendly Brand w/ Reef Drinks |HempList #63
Chase & Robert talk about Reef Drinks' great looking D8 drinks, and discuss how difficult it can be to get a supply chain going for something like a beverage company... Then, both agree about the future consolidation of cannabis and talk about what could lay ahead for the industry if cannabis was federally legalized.