Tissue culture isn’t just another growing method—it’s a game-changer. Learn how this science, with its century-old roots, is breathing new life into cannabis genetics, restoring vigor to mother plants, and eradicating hidden pathogens like hop latent viroid. Matt shares insider techniques for sterilizing and preserving plants in a lab-controlled environment, effectively resetting their biological clock for peak performance.

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Join Kyle Kushman and Parker Curtis from Homegrown Cannabis Co. for the first episode in a special series filmed live at MJ BizCon 2024 in Las Vegas, in partnership with 40 Tons, a leading cannabis advocacy organization. This episode dives deep into the innovations and challenges in cannabis cultivation, from industrial advancements showcased at the event to Parker’s personal experiences as a seasoned home grower. They share stories about organic vs. inorganic growing techniques, automation tips, greenhouse challenges, and Parker’s creative solutions for pest control and climate management. Kyle and Parker also discuss the evolution of cannabis technology over the years and the unique culture and energy of MJ BizCon.

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His father spent 32 years in prison for weed. In this powerful episode of the Grow Weed at Home with Kyle Kushman podcast, Rick DeLisi shares his journey as the son of Richard DeLisi, America’s longest-serving cannabis prisoner. Rick opens up about the emotional toll of his father’s unjust 98-year sentence, the impact of the War on Drugs on his family, and how advocacy through The Last Prisoner Project helped secure his father’s release. From Amsterdam to the U.S., Rick recounts how his life intertwined with cannabis culture, his father’s legacy, and the fight for justice.

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Dive into the mind of Ed Rosenthal, the legendary cannabis activist, author, and cultivator affectionately known as the “Guru of Ganja.” In this exclusive interview, Ed shares his unique insights on cannabis cultivation, the history of High Times magazine, and the evolving cannabis industry. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or new to the community, you’ll be captivated by Ed’s stories, advice, and passion for the plant. From the science of cultivation to empowering home growers, Ed’s wisdom is unparalleled.

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In this episode of the “Grow Weed at Home with Kyle Kushman” podcast, Kyle sits down with the legendary cannabis advocate and entrepreneur, Steve DeAngelo. Together, they dive deep into the values that unite the cannabis community, share stories of meaningful cultural exchanges, and discuss the impact of the Last Prisoner Project in advocating for social justice within the cannabis space. From the evolution of California’s cannabis industry to the challenges of legalization and regulatory shifts, Kyle and Steve explore both the victories and the obstacles shaping the future of cannabis. Steve also offers insights into his latest efforts to create economic diversity and community in the cannabis world, while passionately highlighting the need for ethical practices in the industry. Join them for an inspiring and eye-opening conversation on the past, present, and future of cannabis activism.

Disclaimer: Due to recording at the Emerald Cup, our microphones were slightly off-mic, and background noise may be noticeable. Subtitles are included for clarity. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any associated organizations.

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Richard DeLisi, America’s longest-serving cannabis prisoner, to discuss his incredible journey from a 98-year sentence to freedom. Nicknamed “Uncle Rick,” DeLisi opens up about his emotional experiences in prison, how he stayed hopeful for decades, and the impact cannabis had on his life. He reflects on the injustice of his incarceration and shares the mission that drives him today—helping other nonviolent cannabis prisoners find their way to freedom through organizations like the Last Prisoner Project.

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00:00 - Introduction to Richard DeLisi’s 32-Year Cannabis Imprisonment

02:01 - Richard’s 98-Year Sentence: Legal Missteps and Injustice

06:03 - The Loss of a Friend in Prison: Harsh Realities of Incarceration

10:00 - Life Before Prison: Automotive Business and Drag Racing Passion

11:16 - Smuggling Cannabis: Thrill, Betrayal, and Imprisonment

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In this latest episode of Grow Weed at Home with Kyle Kushman, legendary cannabis advocate and Emerald Cup judge, Swami Chaitanya, joins the conversation. Swami shares his experiences from over 20 years of judging cannabis at the prestigious Emerald Cup, revealing that this year he judged an incredible 360 joints in just one month! Swami gives us an inside look at the process, discussing everything from evaluating the appearance and aroma of cannabis to the subjective nature of judging its effects. The conversation highlights the deep spirituality and connection Swami has with the plant, as well as the importance of preserving cannabis culture and authenticity.

05:02 - Judging the Emerald Cup: Process and Categories

06:18 - Swami Reveals How Much Cannabis He Smokes While Judging

09:03 - Judging 640 Cannabis Strains in One Year

23:29 - The Effect of Cannabis Based on Delivery Methods

25:57 - The Spiritual and Medicinal Aspects of Cannabis

In this special episode of the Grow Weed at Home with Kyle Kushman podcast, we’re joined by cannabis legalization pioneer Keith Stroup, founder of NORML (National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws). Fresh off receiving the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award, Keith shares his decades-long journey advocating for marijuana reform, his memorable encounters with High Times founder Tom Forcade, and the pivotal role of Playboy and High Times in spreading the legalization message.

Insights from one of the weed industry's success stories, Josh Kesselman, founder of RAW. Elaborating on how to get ahead of the came in this growing industry - pun intended!