America's PotCast

America's PotCast

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America's PotCast episodes

  • 26-Pros/Cons in Florida's Cannabis Industry, "Natures Xanax", Cannabis Viagra, Sativa/Indica debate, THC/CBD ratios, Terpenes, Smoking Lounges and MORE with Lauren
    SHOW NOTES
    01:50 Indica/Sativa debate!
    05:40 What are CBD/THC ratios and how do they vary?
    07:10 Easiest form to ingest medical cannabis
    08:30 The average medical patient in Florida
    10:50 Whats the medical limit that you can buy or possess?
    12:00 Whats the most corrupt area in the industry?
    13:00 The best thing to come from medicinal use…
    14:10 Cartridge/Vaping knowledge bombs
    15:50 Less is more with newbies
    16:40 Lauren’s favorite product right now
    18:35 When will Florida see recreational
    20:00 Biggest aggravation in the medical industry
    21:40 Seed to sale?
    24:30 Seeking partnerships outside of the state
    27:00 Ray & A talk whats going on with California’s industry
    not many retail stores in NorCal
    taxes
    access
    illegal delivery services
    31:15 Cannabis smoking lounges/bars
    34:20 What does Lauren think about the CBD bubble
    35:55 “natures xanax” 
    37:00 You need THC for full medicinal benefits
    38:45 Training to work in a licensed cannabis facility
    39:20 Educated vs. Stoner budtenders
    43:50 Terpenes!!
    45:20 What is a vasodilator? Can cannabis be the next Viagra??
    56 min
  • 25-Roger Volodarsky- PuffCo Peak, THE Worlds Best Portable Vaporizer w/
    02:40 what is PuffCo?
    04:45 when did Roger start consuming cannabis?!
    07:00 Rogers thoughts on CBD
    10:15 getting his Dad to use the Peak for the first time
    11:30 the power and consistency of concentrates
    14:00 Peak day
    15:15 going from hidden/reserved to doing IG lives daily
    20:30 what keeps Roger driven and inspired?
    25:00 how did the idea of the Peak come about?!
    30:30 favorite custom peak attachment?
    32:00 important tip for any cannabis company 
    33:30 hardest thing PuffCo has gone through?
    36:45 2 things you MUST know about your atomizers
    39:57 favorite strain?
    41:25 another lightning drop???
    45 min
  • 24-Traveling w/ Weed, Types of Extractions (dabs), PuffCo Peak, Cannabis for Beginners & MORE
    Ep 24
    2:00 PuffCo Peak- portable dab rig
    4:00 Austin’s “bro” science on how coughing while smoking, gets you higher
    6:20 Why its important to have consistency in the cannabis industry
    8:45-15:25 Different types of extractions (dabs)
    -shatter
    -crumble
    -sauce
    -high terpene extract, HTE
    -diamonds
    -live resin
    -rosin
    -water hash
    16:30 solventfree vs solventless
    20:30 Ray and Austin go back to Florida for the holidaze
    22:50 funny story of Rays mom way back in the day
    24:00 What we brought home to show our newbie family members
    -1:1 ratio flower (THC:CBD)
    -THC salve
    -CBD coconut oil
    -hemp derived CBD tincture
    -ABX edible capsules
    -Raw Garden CBD extract “cherry wine”
    -NUG chocolate bars
    30:55 how to make a tincture
    34:30 Traveling with weed
    42:45 hemp vs cannabis derived CBD
    50:00 interviews soon to be
    57:45 24 million in revenue for Massachusetts in 2 months for recreational cannabis
    58:00 Whats wrong with Californias’ cannabis taxes and regulations
    1:05:15 Stigma Activewear #420fitnesschallenge
    1:07:10 Space Coyote, hash filled joints
    1 hr 12 min
  • 23-PLPC Series- EXCLUSIVE interviews w/ Papa & Barkley, Kanha Treats, Melodic Heals, and PLPC
    Papa & Barkley
    3:45 Start
    4:00 How did you get into cannabis
    4:45 How P&B sets itself apart
    5:00 Cannabis cannot be FDA approved for “organic”
    7:45 The ultimate THC tincture 
    8:45 How do you use a tincture
    9:30 P&B’s most popular product
    10:15 CBD being the biggest trend right now
    10:30 The best product for the Baby Boomer generation
    13:00 P&B’s plans for expansion
    14:15 Why it matters where your hemp comes from
    15:30 The difference between Medicinal hemp and Industrial hemp
    16:45 0% THC and high CBD content cannabis plants, can it be considered a hemp plant?
    18:15 Whats the feeling like when taking CBD
     
    Kanha Treats- 
    20:30 Start
    22:00 Are the treats- sativa/hybrid/indica?
    26:00 Instructions on eating edibles (Dosage)
    28:30 Creating the brand and culture
    31:30 What brought APC to Cali and Why we started
    33:00 When did James start growing
    35:00 Is Kanha in other states
     
    Melodic Heals
    35:45 Start
    36:15 How did you get into playing music
    37:45 Teaching music
    39:15 Teaching music online!
    42:15 Providing valuable information to your costumers
    43:00 Lucas’ cannabis use!
    45:15 Cannabis and music
    47:15 Best advice to give to a person starting to play instruments 
     
    Purple Lotus Patient Center- Anna Maria
    51:30 Start
    52:00 When did the Manager of Purple Lotus get into cannabis
    54:00 Using Absolute Extracts capsules when sick
    57:00 Biggest symptom for the need of cannabis use
    59:00 Building community and de-stigmatizing 
    61:30 Translating outside experience to the cannabis market
    62:45 Why a knowledgable bud tender is important
    63:30 Vending machine, Cannabis locker (similar to amazon locker)
    64:45 Federal funding- banking
    66:00 Where is PLPC?
    1 hr 11 min
  • 22-PLPC Series- EXCLUSIVE interviews w/ Kiva, IheartJane, and Rove Brand
    Kiva 
    3:24 Start
    4:45 El Camino- their new gummy brand!
    5:14 Terra Bites- chocolate covered blueberries and expresso beans
    6:45 Petra Mints- 2.5mg mint
    7:10 Educating the consumer
    9:30 Complications with the regulations
    11:20 Most asked questions/symptoms around cannabis
    11:50 Most popular Kiva product
     
    IheartJane 
    14:00 Start
    14:30 How Ben got started in IHJ and lived in a hostile to get the start up company going
    19:00 The bindings of the cannabis community
    21:00 What is I Heart Jane???
    23:30 Real time menus 
    24:30 Having “approved” customers rating products
    26:00 Whats next for IHJ
     
    Rove Brand 
    30:50 Start
    31:10 Why did Danielle work at Rove versus other cartridge brands?
    31:50 What sets Rove apart from other brands
    33:15 What strains are available?
    37:10 Art meets science
    38:15 Whats cool with the vaping brahhh (C-Cell technology, CBD)
    40:00 Holiday flavors
    44 min
  • 21-Socrates Rosenfeld, CEO of I Heart Jane, the Leader of Cannabis E-Commerce and Online Marketplace w/ Real Time Capabilities!
    SHOW NOTES
    02:30 How Socrates (CEO of IheartJane) got into cannabis
    04:35 Turning down the “volume” on PTSD
    07:45 How GrubHub/Yelp/Amazon influenced iheartjane’s creation
    09:45 Why IheartJane is the leader in e-commerce
    15:15 Searching online for a product that produces a desired “effect” 
    17:30 Growing pains of the business
    19:00 Having a sustainable business versus making a quick buck
    21:00 Who does Soc look up too in the industry?
    24:30 “don’t look for an easy way to solve the problem, look for the right way”
    27:30 How does Soc stay up to date with all the cannabis news
    34 min
  • 20-Easy Tips to Grow Cannabis Indoors, Making a Topical, Midterm Elections, Vendor Day, Emerald Cup, and the PuffCo Peak
    SHOW NOTES
     
    2:00 How to make THC Salve for achy joints, arthritis, muscle cramps, and more
    (THC infused coconut oil, almond oil, beeswax, essential oils- lemon, eucalyptus, peppermint)
    we used a Magical Butter Machine
     
    08:00 Hemp vs Cannabis derived CBD
     
    09:30 Buying “CBD” from random smoke shops
     
    11:20 How to Grow Cannabis Indoors!!
    -lights (variations of bulb types- CFL/LED/HPS)
    -tent/enclosure (can buy online or make your own)
    -light hangers to raise/lower the light
    -24 hour manual timer
    -pots/containers (red solo cup —>1 gallon —> 5 gallon)
    -soil thats good for cannabis (Fox Farms Ocean Forest is a good go to for starters)
    -small oscillating fan
    -Humidity/Temp gauge
    -electronic pH meter
     
    23:45 OPTIONAL- carbon filter for stealth grows
     
    26:00 Vendor Day at Purple Lotus- (Nov 17th 1-5pm)
    Ed Rosenthal!!!
    Papa and Barkley
    Rove Brand
    Head grower of Purple Lotus and Green Valley Farms
    Luis Acosta
    Kanha Edibles
     
    28:15 trip back to Florida
    second episode with Lauren!
     
    29:00 Midterm Elections Results for Cannabis
    Michigan is now Recreational 
    Utah/Missouri is Medical
    Ohio decriminalized 
     
    24% of the United States now has access to marijuana
     
    30:10 Jess Sessions resigns as GA
     
    31:00 PuffCo Peak- the most versatile and compact e-rig for extracts
     
     
    Handles-
    @AmericasPotcast
    @BroccoliBae420
    @PerformHigher
     
     
     
    2 stages of growth for cannabis
    18-24 hours of light- Vegetative Stage
    37 min
  • 19-Cannabis 101 with Austin's Mom and Step Dad!!
    2:00  2 kinds of cannabis (hemp)
    2:45  3 different “characterization”of cannabis (sativa/indica/hybrid)
    5:00 What is an indica or sativa?
    7:20 Who test a new strain for potency and effect?
    8:00 Cannabinoids- THC/CBD
    8:35 THC- the psychoactive molecule
    9:05 CBD-  the more medicinal molecule
    10:30 The most politically correct term for marijuana
    11:00 Medical Vs. Recreational
    12:00 Black Vs. White Market
    13:30 What makes a grow legal or not??
    15:10 Does medicaid/medical insurance help pay for cannabis?
    15:45 Giving away cannabis to veterans
    16:08 Different forms of cannabis
    20:05 Do you have to take a drug test if you work in the cannabis industry?
    23:30 How can the public be educated better about cannabis?
    24:08 AMERICA
    24:45 The mission of APC
    26:00 How to change the stigma and educate the older generation
    29:05 gateway drug?? is weed addictive???
    31:50 How can cannabis help with menopause/period
    32:25 endocannabinoid system aka ECS
    37:30 Can you use the same infused product you would take on your pet?
    40:05 If you have a medical card, does that exempt you from a drug test at a job?
    42:05 detoxifying supplements for drug tests
    45:20 Austin’s final thoughts about coaching his parents
    49 min
  • 18-Santa Cruz Veterans Alliance - Free Cannabis to Vets, Compassion Program, Veteran Affair problems & MORE
    SCVA show notes
    02:00 Military background
    07:00 Deployment 
    08:30 “I’ve seen more drugs/cocaine than any movie I’ve ever seen”
    09:30 “I knew how to roll a joint before I took a sip of beer”
    10:00 When did y’all notice the medicinal value of cannabis?
    17:00 How did SCVA start?!
    22:00 Veteran Compassion Program
    29:00 Ultimate goal for SCVA….
    33:15 Hardest transition from black to white market?
    35:30 What does SCVA look like in 5 years?
    36:30 Horticulture classes funded by VA?!…
    38:20 What do you think of these large corporations looking into cannabis?
    41:50 What drives you? 
     
    Listener Questions!
    43:20 Was Kosher Kush acquired by seed or clone?
    46:40 Favorite story of how cannabis has impacted your patients?
    53:30 Biggest mentor within the veteran community?
     
    56:45 RAY joins us! 
    58:23 When Austin and Ray tried Kosher Kush for the first time… FUNNY story 
    1:01:00 Kosher Kush is a rare amazing strain
    1:04:00 Veteran stigma
    1:11:00 Compassion program
    1:15:00 Educating the masses
    1 hr 26 min

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