State Of Cannabis

William R. Wohlsifer, PA attorney, joins the State of Cannabis to discuss his group called Regulate Florida. Will discusses how his group is looking to get marijuana on the ballot for the upcoming election in efforts to have it regulated like alcohol.

David Paleschuck, the VP, Licensing & Brand Partnerships at DOPE Magazine talks to us about his new book, Branding Bud: The Commercialization of Cannabis.

Science Driven Cannabis from Consistency to the Formula that delivers the exact balance of compounds found in cannabis that provide natural health and wellness benefits.

Cannabis Fashion for the Elegant Woman discussed as Dave Inman speaks with Annabis Co-CEO/ Founder Jeanine Moss.

Dave Inman discusses The Move for Marijuana in Michigan with former Marine, PTSD Sufferer and Cannabis user Dakota Blue Serna.

Dave Inman is with guest Pam Bloch, Sales and Marketing Manager at Diversion Safes. She shares her know-how to stash your stash disguised as everyday items

Greenspoon Marder LLP Partner Lance Rogers is a partner with Greenspoon Marder and manages the Cannabis Law practice in California. Mr. Rogers has become one of the leading authorities on cannabis law. As a litigator, he has handled a wide array of matters related to cannabis including criminal defense, civil rights, asset forfeiture, land use, business disputes, unlawful detainer, and municipal zoning challenges. As a part of his corporate practice, he currently represents many of the leading cannabis companies in the U.S., including retailers, manufacturers, and agriculture ventures. In 2011, Mr. Rogers attained the first dispensary license in Southern California through the County of San Diego.

Justin Beck, CEO of Cultivation Technologies, Inc. is a cannabis visionary. Coachella, California has approved CTI’s CUP (conditional use permit) to build the Coachella Cannabis Campus, dedicated to research and cultivation. Groundbreaking is just around the corner. They are also sponsoring extensive research at the University of California, Irvine, where a group of scientists are researching the medical benefits of cannabis as an alternative to opiates for pain mitigation. Justin Beck, CEO of Cultivation Technologies, Inc. Highly regarded in the cannabis industry for advocacy and several successful start-ups, including a public vaporizer company and Marijuana index. He is a founding shareholder of MJIC. He leverages industry relationships and a passion for cannabis to develop strategic plans together with management.

JeffTheChef is a self taught private cannabis chef, with a lot of personality and a following. He has been cooking and baking with cannabis privately for 5 years, both for celebrities and private individuals. On June 28, Harper Collins will be publishing my first cookbook titled, The Ganja Gourmet: The Joy of Cooking with Cannabis. In January he invented and launched the world’s first THC/CBD Calculator to help home cooks and chefs determine the milligrams of THC ad CBD per serving in the edibles they make. The Daily Beast ran a feature article about him titled Meet The Julia Child of Weed. Newsweek feared an article about him in their Weed 2.0 Special Edition and called him The Ganja Gourmet.

Michael Ray was born in San Francisco and raised in the Sierra Foothill Mountains on his family ranch known as Bloom Farms. He is a cannabis advocate, lobbyist for social change, and entrepreneur with a passion for technology and design. As the Executive Director at Bloom Farms, Michael oversees the day-to-day operations. Michael’s and Bloom Farms’ first priority is to make consistently high-quality cannabis products that are available for medical cannabis patients throughout California. Michael also oversees Bloom Farms’ One for One program: with every product purchased, Bloom Farms donates one meal to a food-insecure family in California.

Today on State of Cannabis Dave Inman is joined by Anthony (T.J.) Cape, Owner and Operator of Canna-Management Corp. The cannabis industry faces sweeping changes with the rapid pace of legalization. It’s only a matter of time before widespread legalization is a reality. For enterprising cannabis growers preparing their businesses for a competitive market, a tremendous opportunity is in sight. Canna-Management Corporation (CMC) offers a full range of consulting services to ensure that your canna-business is ready for the future. T.J. Cape has amassed a wealth of knowledge in the field over the course of his over thirty years of experience. Cape is one of the nation’s top greenhouse business managers and has led the charge to introduce the best practices in business management to fledgling and established companies alike. Approachable and skilled at developing effective business management strategies, T.J. provides guidance and direction to his team of experts for the sole purpose of bringing state-of-the-art

Today on State of Cannabis Dave Inman is joined by J.P. Holyoak, Chair of the Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol,-Arizona. The Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol allows adults 21 years of age and older to possess up to one ounce of marijuana and consume marijuana in private. It allows adults to grow up to six marijuana plants in an enclosed, locked space within their residences and possess the marijuana produced by those plants in the location where it was grown. No more than 12 total marijuana plants can be grown in a single residence. Property owners and landlords will have the right to prohibit marijuana from being grown on their property. It establishes the Department of Marijuana Licenses and Control to oversee a tightly controlled system of licensed marijuana retail stores, licensed cultivation facilities, licensed product manufacturing facilities, and licensed testing facilities. The department will include a law enforcement unit that will be responsible for enforcing regulations, co

Today on State of Cannabis Dave Inman is joined by Laurence Gration, Director of Development at The National Cannabis Industry Association. "Laurence Gration brings over 30 years of association management to the NCIA team. As the director of development, Laurence’s role is to grow NCIA, in membership, services and general strength. Laurence is continuing to expand the benefits of NCIA’s membership benefits and keeping the association ahead of its members’ changing needs. Laurence is a Certified Association Executive (CAE) and comes to NCIA after ten years in Washington D.C., where he is forged industry alliances and creating joint venture opportunities on Capitol Hill. He is an award-winning speaker and best selling author. He has degrees from the University of Sydney, the Queensland University of Technology, and has been engaged in studying programs at the Australian National University and University of Colorado; he is working on his next degree locally. Originally from Melbourne, he now lives in Golden, Co

Marketing Cannabis for Consumers as Dave Inman speaks with David Paleschuck the President of The Licensing Lab, a brand licensing and IP protection agency located in Seattle, Washington. Based on the need for cannabis branding and state-to-state licensing management, New Leaf Licensing, a division of The Licensing Lab was created in 2015. Paleschuck is currently writing a book called, "Branding Bud: The Consumerization of Cannabis" to be published in 2016. They discuss who exactly is the cannabis consumer? What’s their lifestyle(s)? What brands speak to them? Is there just one type of cannabis consumer? Are the images of Cheech & Chong; Harold & Kumar; Willy Nelson & Snoop Dog all stereotypes of cannabis smokers? And to push even further, is “smoking” itself a stereotype of cannabis consumption.

Today on State of Cannabis Dave Inman is joined by Casey Waldrop and Rick Cain from Art of War Management. They discuss how difficult it is to expand from small grows to large scale production, and the challenges that are inherent. They also touch on how they have been received in a small town and their recent LED trial.

Dave Inman speaks with Jesse Dowling. City Council Member serving the City of Cottonwood, Arizona about his advocating For Cannabis on the City Level.

Testing for Never Before Discovered Cannabis Compounds are discussed as Dave Inman speaks with Corbin Shouse and Nate Nichols from C4 Laboratories. C4 Laboratories is a botanical testing facility specializing in cannabis medicine. We learn about the research C4 is undergoing now being lead by C4's Director of Science and research, Dr. Zachariah Hildenbrand.

Today on State of Cannabis Dave Inman is joined by Scott Kaufmann from More Than Maintain. Scott is a recovering heroin addict whose addiction paved his life to destruction. Suffering from overdoses, seizures, prison time, and personal losses, Scott has seen some troubling times. Scott now works at a General Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facility as a Case Manager and is a Medical Marijuana card holder due to his anxiety.

Today on State of Cannabis Dave Inman is joined by Jim Sulton, Founder of A Bud & Leaf. Dave and Jim discuss the trajectory from higher education to cannabis, a little bit about his shop A Bud & Leaf, and his involvement in the cannabis movement.

Today on State of Cannabis Dave Inman is joined by Elise Ashe, Founder of Amazingly Baked. Elise tell dave all about Amazingly Baked is all about and what it have to offer, including gluten and sugar free products. They also touch on how Elise became involved in cannabis not only for medical use, but as and entrepreneur.