Learn what independent growers and breeders should be doing now — at the dawn of cannabis gene sequencing — in order to stymie a takeover by the likes of Monsanto when weed becomes fully legal.

The Hash’s Max Savage Levenson catches up with Dr. Reggie Gaudino, Ph.D, Director of Genetics from Steep Hill Labs, at the cannabis industry’s first technology conference, the New West Summit in San Francisco.

Longtime marijuana reform activist Debby Goldsberry sits down with the Hash's Max Savage Levenson to chat 30-foot bongs, the wrath of Reagan, her inspiration to join the fight for legalization and where she's headed next.

Will Bronson, founder of Active Management and manager for Run the Jewels, Killer Mike, Berner and countless other hip-hops stars, breaks down the top five songs that he associates with the herb.

David Bienenstock discusses the glorious green growth industry of marijuana-infused creams, balms and ointments in this episode of the Hash.

Troy Dayton from the angel investor network, The Arc View Group, explains why legal cannabis isn't quite ready for public investment, and how to avoid weed’s new Wolves of Wall Street.

Pot legalizers tend to have a lot of trouble connecting with aging seniors. Enter Sue Taylor, the Bay Area's greatest advocate for connecting seniors to cannabis. David Downs has her story.

Join the Hash's David Downs on September 17 at Rock Steady in uptown Oakland (1741 San Pablo)for a night of conversation with some of the Bay Area's most prominent names in cannabis lit: Stephen DeAngelo, Ellen Komp, Cheri Sicard and Michael Backes.

David Bienenstock provides a brief overview of the art of vaping, including pointers on how to find the best vape for your needs.

David Bienenstock shines some light on some of the many cannabinoids and their effects -- which ones are YOU smoking?

Gucci meets Tesla in the Pax 2 vaporizer -- a luxurious, $280 device that's going to be used by millions to enjoy cannabis without smoking it.