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Cannabis acquisitions. Cannabis investing. Cannabis cross-branding. How do companies new to the cannabis space talk to consumers? Cannabis branding is a tricky game. DOPE Magazine Founder David Tran tells of his company's epic journey from cannabis education source to its recent acquisition by High Times, one of the best known cannabis media brands in the world. How can your company become a trusted cannabis source in the green space? Listen and learn.

Featured guests from Keystone Labs: Jodi McDonald – President & Founder and Rod Szarka – VP, Marketing & Business Development

With coast-to-coast legalization of cannabis, Canada is a becoming a world leader in cannabis testing and research. Keystone Labs is a Health Canada-accredited testing facility, which offers analytical and microbiologic testing services for licensed producers and others in the green space.

"CBD is oil for the tin man,"  football great Marvin Washington said.

Watch Cultivate’s interview with Washington, who is a Super Bowl® XXXII champion, former NFL® player and cannabis advocate. Medical cannabis support is growing, particularly in the athletic community. Washington is blazing trails in cannabinoid-based therapies for pros, patients and aging baby boomer.

Hosted by: Boveda’s Drew Emmer and Scott Swail

How are large scale growers ramping up for legal rec in Canada? Cannabis cultivators are using trimming technology to increase efficiency. How can small scale growers also automate trimming? And what’s the ideal moisture level to trim cannabis?

Learn about the world’s fastest bud trimming machines in this Cultivate episode with Matthew (Matty) Christopherson, VP of Business Development & Partner for Twister TrimmerTM. Recorded at the 2018 Lift & Co. Cannabis Expo in Toronto.

HeroGrown provides hope and tangible help for millions of veterans and first responders who want to use cannabis to kick addiction to prescription painkillers and other drugs.

Army veteran and former law enforcement officer Roger Martin founded HeroGrown (formerly Grow For Vets) on Memorial Day 2014. The nonprofit provides much-needed cannabis-related resources to veterans of the Armed Forces and everyday heroes, like firefighters and police officers.

Hosted by: Boveda’s Drew Emmer and Scott Swail

The modern cannabis consumer is finally ready to put their cannabis on display. Why not keep it as fresh as possible, too?

This month on Cultivate, our hosts Scott and Drew converse with Zane Witzel, the founder and CEO of Cannador. He invented one of the first flower-friendly storage cases, inspired by the traditional cigar humidor. Inspired by Anthony Bourdain, Zane took a trip around the world to showcase the diversity of cannabis consumers.

Origins Cannabis stays true to its roots. This Washington-based cannabis brand was built with clean living, nature and education in mind. Both of the Origins Cannabis dispensaries take a unique approach to categorizing inventory to help cannabis consumers find their perfect strain. Watch guests Jon Sherman and Andrew (A.J.) Cornwall, Origins Cannabis and Lance Lambert, Boveda.

Let’s not let the smear campaigns against cannabis win out. Hear what enemies of marijuana legalization  don’t want you to know. Listen to the positives coming to communities when prohibition is lifted. From awarding college scholarships to rebuilding cities ravaged by crime and homelessness, the cannabis industry is indeed sharing the wealth.

As the cannabis legalization movement expands worldwide, so does Boveda. Meet Benjamin Patock, who is leading Boveda’s International Relations for Herbal. Along with Benjamin, Scott and Drew are joined by Lance Lambert, Boveda’s Herbal Strategic Business Unit Manager, who is a world-class bud-venturer in his own right.

Join four cannabis industry professionals for talk of decriminalization, medical cannabis programs and recreational use in the U.S. and abroad.

Today’s premium pre-rolls are nothing like the joints of yesteryear or those jarred freebies from dispensaries.

Hear why cannabis enthusiasts love the convenience and portability of these single-sized rolls. And why herbal patients trust the consistent, dosed experience found in the high quality strains of Buena Vista Premium Rolls. Buena Vista pre-rolls come sealed in a mini humidor bag with Boveda, 2-way humidity control to retain exceptional potency, flavor and aroma.