Greenhouse, Hoop House, Light Dep (How to Classify Cannabis & Hemp)
There are so many ways to grow cannabis, it can make your head spin. Indoor, outdoor, green house or hoop house?
Navigating the Legal Grey Areas of Cannabis w/ David from Michael Best & Friedrich LLP |HempList #62|
David and Chase discuss the legal world surrounding cannabis and hemp, including all the grey areas that can get a starting business mixed up! David’s been helping cannabis companies get a legal start in the industry since 2014...
Calm Peak on Synthetic Cannabinoids, Heart Attacks, & Building an Award Winning Brand |HempList #61|
After James survived a serious heart attack he found himself first using CBD and eventually getting into the business with his brand Calm Peak. In addition Patricia, Calm Peak’s lawyer, joins in to talk about what is happening in the industry and where the future of hemp might lead with minor cannabinoids.
WA Homesteading with 800+ Hemp Plants ft. CR Green Farm |The HempList #60|
Carolyn Sanders & Rob Manson share their story and how they got to growing over 800 hemp plants last year in Western Washington State. While managing day jobs, and aiming for retirement, Carolyn & Rob turned about 1 acre of the family farm (an established foraging pasture that contains Clover, Annual Winter Rye Grass, Pasture Grass, Alfalfa, and Asteraceae) into a thriving outdoor hemp plot!
The HempList #52: Bladeless Hemp / Cannabis Trimming with Tom’s Tumblers & Python Systems
No introduction needed for one of the most well known and popular trimming machine manufactures Tom's Tumbler! Chase and Tom discuss everything from starting Tom's Tumblers with a simple idea (fishing net), to the next evolution of trimming technology. Tom dives deep into why bladeless trimming is better in most cases for trimming hemp and cannabis flower, and even gives us a sneak peak into his next project with Python systems (full plant continuous trimming?!).
The HempList #51: Delta 8, The State of CBD Sales w/ RDSP Farms
Dylan and Chase have a great discussion as of July, 2021 discussing everything from beneficial insects to the current state of the Hemp Industry and Delta 8. Dylan happens to be in his truck with nematodes and lacewings that he’s on the way to apply at his Hemp Farm in Southern Oregon. Chase asks about how he uses the insects before they jump into Dylan’s background in wine, and some of the CBD, CBG, CBN, & Delta 8 products that RDSP Farms has to offer. Finally they discuss how CBD sales have gone down since the introduction of Delta 8 and what that holds for the future of the Hemp Industry!
The HempList #50: Hemp Greenhouses in the Heat of SC & Building a Community w/ Natural Harvest
The Natural Harvest crew (Calvin, Dwayne, & Rodney) walk us through how it's been in South Carolina building high quality Hemp Greenhouses in the heat! They discuss why they decided to get into the Hemp Industry, and some of the unexpected challenges faced while building their greenhouse. Finally, learn all about how Natural Harvest was able to build a strong community around them including local hemp farms, the State of South Carolina, and even Clemson University!
The HempList #49: In House HPLC Chromatography Testing For Hemp & Cannabis w/ Cann-ID
Alex has a background in the Wine industry, and shares how they’ve had similar experiences with inconsistent testing with wine. Now with Cann-Id Alex brings their experience to the Hemp & Cannabis industry with Cann-ID which opens up even small to medium sized farms to in house testing. Chase & Alex talk about why testing is important in the cannabis industry, how they got into the industry, and what's next on the horizon (psilocybin?!).
The HempList #48: Growing High Quality Hemp Flower in Oregon ft. Feel Good Hemp
Oregon and Northern California is home to some of the most experienced cannabis and hemp growers in the nation. Hear all about the challenges that come with growing hemp, the differences from traditional cannabis, and the current market for Hemp Flower in this interview!
5 Tips To Growing Sour Diesel / Sativa Hemp Flower Indoors
Essentially considered an outdoor strain, Sour Diesel can be a challenging experience for indoor growers. Here are five effective tips for growing the strain (and other sativa strains) indoors.
The HempList #47: CannaVentures of West Virginia
West Virginia has become an interesting case in Hemp since 2018. The state has looser delta 9 THC laws than most states, which isn't always a good thing.. Tyler & Francis break it down and talk about how growing their first crop of Hemp in West Virginia went in 2020. Francis even tells his story about how he went from a CBD Tincture customer, to working for the company!