Best Texas Hemp Industry Podcasts (2025)

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Decoding Texas Hemp Law & Industry Impacts with Chelsie Spencer 33:35

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The recent twists and turns in Texas' hemp legislation have left industry professionals and enthusiasts speculating about the future. On this episode of SNEED-CAST, Quinton pairs up with Ken to welcome back Chelsie Spencer, a legal expert in the cannabis industry. Chelsie, a founding partner at Ritter Spencer Chang and recognized as a super lawyer …

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Nishant Reddy on A Golden State, Phases, and Smack Studios 33:24

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Blunt Business welcomes back Nishant Reddy to talk about the launch of Phases and Smack Studios as extensions of A Golden State, aiming for approachable pricing while maintaining quality across vaporizers, edibles, and infused pre-rolls. Nishant highlighted the challenges in California's cannabis market due to taxation and regulation, but noted the…

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Cannabis Legalization News: Fentanyl Bill, Cannabis Research, and Hemp Controversies 2:04:33

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Send us a text In this week's roundup of cannabis legalization news, we cover key stories ending on July 20th, 2025. Highlights include a bill signed by Trump, which aims to criminalize fentanyl while potentially unlocking research on cannabis and psychedelics. The Senate's advancement of bills to continue medical marijuana protections and address …

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# 223 | Texas Weed Wars: DEFEAT DAN PATRICK 1:03:51

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David Sergi talks Cannabis Policy coming into the Special session of the Texas Legislature. Lauren Bridges also chimes in from here store in Longview Texas. #VETOSB3 #media #magazine #blazednews #blazedmagazine #blazedweeklynews If your store would like to invite your Texas lawmaker in for a special visit please email us at [email protected]. Ru…

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Organigram’s Competitive Edge: Paolo De Luca on BAT, M&A Strategy, and the Cannabis Long Game 54:43

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Built to last. That’s not just a slogan — it’s a strategy. In an industry driven by short-term survival, the cannabis space often feels like a rollercoaster. Financial pressures and market volatility push companies to chase quarters instead of building moats. But what if you could play the long game? What if you could invest in domain knowledge, de…

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Expert Insights on the Evolving Cannabis Industry: Regulation, Capital, and Future Prospects 39:32

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Blunt Business welcomes back with Sara Gullickson, founder and CEO of CB Advisors, regarding the current landscape of the cannabis industry. Key topics included the inconsistent regulations across different states, particularly in the Southeast, and the significant challenges faced during Minnesota's cannabis program rollout. Gullickson emphasized …

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THCa Hemp Ban Incoming_ Congressional Bills Could End the Hemp Loophole! 1:07:42

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Send us a text Cannabis Legalization News: Weekly Update and Deep Dive into New Hemp Definitions On this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, filmed on Sunday, July 13th, 2025, the hosts delve into the latest updates and stories in cannabis legalization over the past week. They offer crucial insights into new legislative developments, including t…

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SNEED-CAST Industry Update: New China Deal, 25% Tariffs, SNAP Cuts & RFK’s Food Flip — Explained 14:46

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This episode of SNEED-CAST is brought to you by our SNEED-PACK® CE 30 High Speed Small Box Case Erector: https://sneedcoding.com/collections/case-box-erectors/products/sneed-pack-ce-30hs-high-speed-small-box-case-erector Thanks for joining us for another episode of SNEED-CAST; the show where we’re keeping you up to date with the ever changing world…

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The Michelin-Star Experience? Gibran Washington on What Customers Actually Want 49:52

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What if buying cannabis felt more like a Michelin-star dining experience than a traditional retail transaction? Where the staff doesn’t just sell—they guide, educate, and tailor every recommendation to how you want to feel. No guessing. Just clarity, confidence, and trust—rooted in science-backed evidence. That’s the vision behind Ethos Cannabis. W…

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Georgia's Cannabis Crackdown - A Southeast Ripple Effect? 34:35

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In this episode of Blunt Business, managing partners Ed Brown and Tucker Herndon of Burr & Forman discuss Georgia's sudden move to ban THC-infused drinks and restrict Delta-8 and Delta-9 products. As attorneys specializing in the food and beverage industry, they explore the potential impact on retailers, manufacturers, and the broader Southeast can…

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How a Texas hemp beverage brand fought back against a possible hemp THC ban with guest Joel Canada, CRO at Bayou City Hemp 28:20

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Hybrid Marketing Co. Vice President of Strategy, Jenny Lamboy, and Bayou City Hemp Co. and co-founder of Howdy THC beverage CRO, Joel Canada, discuss the recent veto of Texas Senate bill 3 and House bill 28, which could have banned all hemp THC beverages in Texas. Learn what effort went into overcoming these bills, the stakes involved, and what the…

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How SNEED-JET® Technology is Helping Hunger Relief with Kevin Hall 20:09

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What happens when cutting-edge technology meets the noble mission of hunger relief? Kevin Hall, Warehouse Operations Manager at the Houston Food Bank, shared fascinating insights during his conversation on Sneedcast. Kevin's in-depth discussion reveals how technology, teamwork, community, and innovation fuel their efforts to combat hunger on a mass…

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What does the One Big Beautiful Bill Mean for Cannabis Legalization? 1:06:17

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Send us a text Cannabis Legalization News: Major Updates, Legislative Insights, and Industry Trends In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, the host discusses the latest news and legislation affecting cannabis legalization. Topics include a new bill, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which aims to legalize cannabis and its implications on tax …

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TEXAS HEMP REVOLUTION 28:15

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Ep # 222 Mark Bordas of the Texas Hemp Business Council joins the show to discuss the VETO of SB3 by Governor Abbott and what is next with the Special Session beginning July 21st thru Aug 21st. What is next as the new special session begins, how can industry members stick together for a more unified approach to legislative and regulatory goals. As …

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AI in Cannabis Commerce Is Here — But Jane’s Doing It Their Way with Socrates Rosenfeld 50:02

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AI is reshaping every corner of commerce — and in cannabis, where the pace is chaotic and change can be difficult, thoughtful integration is even harder. We’re in the middle of a digital transformation as profound as the rise of the internet. In a space where “speed and size” used to win, the new game is endurance. Because to finish first, you have…

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Texas Hemp Bill 3 and Edibles.com's Vision with Thomas Winstanley 37:39

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Thomas Winstanley, EVP, General Manager of Edibles.com discussed the severe implications of Texas Senate Bill 3, which proposes a ban on hemp-derived THC products. He highlighted the bill's flawed reasoning, arguing that it disregards consumer demand for safe THC access and would lead to the closure of thousands of businesses and job losses for ten…

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Huge Week in Cannabis Legalization News - TX Hemp Veto & 8th Circuit Upholds AR Ban 1:05:48

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Send us a text Weekly Cannabis News Roundup: Texas Hemp Veto, Hemp vs. Cannabis, and Market Predictions In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, hosts discuss the latest developments in the cannabis industry from the past week. Key topics include Texas Governor Abbott's surprising hemp veto right before a special session, the debate around de…

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HEMPOCRACY: The Fall of Dan Patrick 1:00:26

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HEMPOCRACY: The Fall of Dan Patrick - this week on the podcast Lucas Evans and Daulton O'Neill discuss the recent VETO OF SB3 by Governor Greg Abbott and the continued propaganda by Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and his Ridiculous War on Hemp and THC products. email Russell at [email protected] Industry Pow Pow Friday 27th 4-8pm Leaf & Legends…

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Trump, Texas SB3 & the Rescheduling Timeline: Jim Higdon on What Comes Next 48:46

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Prohibition is dead — and Texas just proved it. The recent SB3 vote signaled the start of something much bigger. While hemp and cannabis operate in very different styles, both are ultimately pushing toward the same goal: a sensible framework for a one-plant solution. The how? I’ll leave that to people way smarter than me. But the genie is NOT going…

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Navigating D.C. Cannabis Crossroads with Terrence White 56:04

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Terrence White, CEO and Founder of MONKO and Former Chairman of the I-71 Committee, explores the complex cannabis landscape in Washington D.C. Despite voter approval for legalization through Initiative 71, the Harris Rider restricts a regulated adult-use market, leading to a "gifting" model and lost tax revenue. The discussion delves into potential…

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Sustainable Packaging Trends & Education with Julie Rice Suggs, PhD, from The Packaging School 31:25

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This episode of the SNEED-CAST is brought to you by the SNEED-JET® Freed 41 Printer: https://sneedcoding.com/collections/frontpage/products/sneed-jet%C2%AE-freedom-41-4-inch-case-coder In this episode of the SNEED-CAST, host Alexa chats with Julie Rice Suggs, Academic Director at The Packaging School, about how online education is reshaping the pac…

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The Hidden Weakness in Most Cannabis Operations — What We Heard at Benzinga 43:41

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The cannabis shakeout isn’t coming. It’s already here. Operators are bleeding, investors are disappearing, and the old playbook is falling apart. After Benzinga, one thing’s clear: the winners will be the ones who specialize, control every cost, and have visibility into every part of their business in real time. What happens when you pull back the …

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Khari Griffin on THC Regulation and the Future of the Hemp Industry 42:01

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Khari Griffin, a Cannabis Attorney at Clark Hill Law, joins Blunt Business to delve into the complexities of inconsistent state regulations on THC products. Key issues highlighted included concerns over high potency, youth access, and the lack of federal oversight, particularly regarding the 2018 Farm Bill and FDA inaction. The discussion also expl…

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SNEED-CAST Industry Update: WhyHunger Turns 50 | Trump’s Steel Tariff Plan | Sheetz Civil Rights Case 13:03

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This episode of SNEED-CAST is brought to you by our SNEED-JET® Freedom Handheld Printer. Learn more: https://sneedcoding.com/collections/frontpage/products/sneed-jet-freedom-handheld Thanks for joining us for another episode of SNEED-CAST; the show where we’re keeping you up to date with the ever changing world of manufacturing, processing, packagi…

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Cannabis Legalization News: Father's Day Special & Rescheduling Update! 1:16:33

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Send us a text In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, hosts Tom and Miggy bring you the latest updates despite a delayed start due to Father's Day celebrations. They discuss a range of topics including a crazy story from the Marijuana Herald about possible marijuana rescheduling by the Trump administration. The importance of cannabis regula…

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Justin Swanson and Federal Efforts to Ban Hemp 15:52

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Jonathan Miller interviews Justin Swanson, President of the Midwest Hemp Council, about legislation being considered by the House Appropriations Committee that could ban most consumable hemp products. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at [email protected]. Hemp Industry questions covered…

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VETO SB3 GOV. ABBOTT 54:22

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Susan Hays and Jay Maguire discuss the possibility of the Governor Gregg Abbott Veto Option. The deadline for the Veto is June 22nd! While we are uncertain on the future of the Hemp industry we are equally uncertain of our own ability to stay in business. We are supported by the advertising we generate and with the hemp industry nearing its end... …

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Storytelling Is the Future of Cannabis IR ft Jesse Redmond 54:47

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What if the most powerful investor pitch wasn’t a deck or a breakdown of earnings—but a story? Now, the idea of seeds in the ground to thriving plants is a tangible experience—one that finally captures the real narrative. Because in cannabis, the financials don’t always tell the full story. This week, we sit down with Jesse Redmond, Head of Investo…

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Autumn Brands and Sustainable Cannabis: Water Conservation, Spray-Free Practices, and More with Hanna Brand 32:14

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Hanna Brand, co-founder and chief sales officer of Autumn Brands, talks about their commitment to sustainable cannabis cultivation, including their 100% spray-free practices using beneficial insects and their innovative water conservation methods, such as bio-swell systems and water reclamation from greenhouse runoff. Hanna also shared insights on …

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Brewing Success at Mad Llama Brewery 38:47

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In this episode of the SNEED-CAST, Ken sits down with Stephen and Arrian, the passionate co-owners and brewers behind Mad Llama Brewery in Spring, Texas. The story of Mad Llama Brewery is not just about craft beers; it’s about passion, persistence, and building a community around one shared love – exceptional brewing. The episode dives into the bre…

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Cannabis Legalization Updates: Federal Chills & State Turnarounds 1:07:24

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Send us a text This week's cannabis legalization news (June 8th, 2025) dives into 14 key stories, with a focus on federal cannabis policy. Highlights include ominous looks at federal policy changes, Trump's controversial budget bill, and split rulings in federal courts about cannabis prosecutions. The episode also covers the state-level crackdowns …

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Dan Patrick Falls Down - Happy Cactus 1:01:19

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Todd Harris from Happy Cactus comes in studio this week to discuss the 89th legislative session and the special visit that he received weeks ago from Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick. Todd believes that the lieutenant governor is losing the battle against against the public which is why he keeps his propaganda message strong with constant press rele…

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Fix the Process: Real Cannabis Manufacturing Tools & Optimization Techniques ft.: Murphy Murri 56:48

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Most cannabis operators are reactive—drowning in checklists, flooded with data, and still missing the point. Compliance gets all the attention, while real operational signals—like handling variability and shifting process conditions—lead to execution gaps and reactive decision-making. Extraction process optimization is tricky, but when the actual r…

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Clark Wu on the Cannabis Legal Landscape: Challenges, Compliance, and Opportunities 45:28

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We hear from Clark Wu, a partner with Bianchi and Brandt about the complexities of the cannabis and hemp legal landscape. The conversation covers regulatory hurdles, compliance issues, investment opportunities, and the impact of campaigns and FDA actions. Key challenges discussed include inconsistent federal and state regulations, securing capital,…

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Frank Santos and What's Next for Hemp in Texas 16:56

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Jonathan Miller interviews Austin, Texas lobbyist Frank Santos, about the ever-changing state of play for hemp policy in Texas. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at [email protected]. Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode: What is Senate Bill 3 and how did it pass the legislatur…

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Hilarious Highs: Cannabis News Roundup 1:02:24

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Send us a text In this episode of the top Cannabis News podcast, the hosts dive deep into the most intriguing and amusing cannabis-related stories of the week. They kick things off with a hilarious tale from Turkey where police accidentally got the entire town high by burning 20 kilograms of confiscated weed. Shifting gears, they discuss the regula…

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# 218 - Texas Hemp Industry BAMBOOZLED 57:25

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HEMPYRE WHOLESALE & JAY MAGUIRE This week on blazed Weekly News Russell has an open discussion with the panel about several bills that have made their way through the legislative process of the 89th session here in Texas. Jay Maguire breaks down why he believes Texas lobby effort was fragmented and how the Texas House was being held hostage by Lt. …

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Texas Hemp Massacre w/ Wyatt Purp 59:17

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Ep: # 217 After Dan Patrick and his House of puppets pull a classic Bait and Switch technique with SB3 his Mission to Massacre the Hemp Industry is one step closer to his goal. But will Greg Abbott take the "Bait" or have the guts to save Texas Jobs and real estate, by sending a Veto? David Sergi talks Cannabis Policy and Wyatt Purp brands stop by …

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Brett Puffenbarger: The Future of Cannabis Will Look Like This… and Yes, It Will Shock You 54:49

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What if we told you the future of cannabis looks less like dispensaries... and more like the milk aisle? Everyone’s chasing growth, market share, and the next hot product — but few are asking the deeper question: What will the cannabis industry actually become? While cannabis is certainly disruptive, its future likely follows a few predictable path…

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The Powered by Cannabicity initiative with Barbara Vaughn and Stefan Sanzi 32:47

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Barbara Vaughn, Founder and CEO of Cannabicity and co-founder Stefan Sanzi discuss the New York State cannabis market's social equity licensees face significant challenges, including lengthy licensing processes, predatory lending, and navigating complex grant applications. Cannabicity, founded by Barbara, launched the "Powered by Cannabicity" initi…

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Inspiring Leadership, Empowering Teams, and Driving Engagement with Craig Coyle 35:23

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The SNEED-CAST's latest episode dives deep into the transformative approach to leadership with Craig Coyle, U.S. Army veteran, former Apache pilot, and founder of Operation Lead. Hosted by Alexa, the discussion unpacks the gaps in corporate leadership development and the lessons Craig has carried from the military into the world of business leaders…

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Cannabis Legalization News: The Decline of Hemp & State Updates | Memorial Day Special 1:01:59

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Send us a text In this episode of 'Cannabis Legalization News,' the hosts discuss a wide range of topics from the potential decline of the hemp industry to state-specific cannabis news. They bring attention to the influence of state legislation on cannabis markets, such as recent developments in Texas, Tennessee, and Illinois regarding THC gummies …

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No Exits, No Capital, No Bullsh*t: Seth Yakatan on Cannabis Reality 45:37

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There’s no exits. There’s no cash. There’s no buyers. So what do you do? Batten down the hatches. Crush your market. Squeeze out the little guys who can’t compete — and wait. This week, Seth Yakatan returns to discuss the following: • How he’s seeing the board • Why cannabis can’t hit reset like other industries • What operators need to do right no…

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Qredible and Blockchain Compliance in Cannabis 41:48

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We learn about Qredible's compliance platform for the cannabis industry with Chairman and CEO Brian Fitzpatrick. The discussion highlights Qredible's use of blockchain technology and automated compliance checks, as well as its marketplace approach. Specific software solutions like Q Monitor, Q Transact, and My COA are detailed, along with the platf…

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Anthony Newby and Justice in Cannabis and Hemp 22:33

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Jonathan Miller interviews Anthony Newby, CEO of Cultivated CBD, about issues of justice and equality in the hemp and cannabis industries. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at [email protected]. Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode: Why have the hemp and cannabis industries bee…

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Cannabis Legalization News Update: Texas Hemp, DEA Reports, and Industry Insights 1:10:57

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Send us a text In this episode, the hosts discuss the latest developments in cannabis legalization, focusing on various state-level changes including Texas' upcoming legislative decisions and Illinois' new bill to prevent police from using the smell of cannabis as probable cause. They critique the DEA's recent National Drug Assessment Report, highl…

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REEFER MADNESS: Bad Science, Bogus Raids, and Bad Bills 58:06

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Jay Maguire from the Texas hemp Federation and Jesse Williams from the Texas cannabis Collective joined the discussion this week regarding sb3 and the state of several bills in the 89th Texas Legislature. Countdown only 2 weeks remain! WILL HEMP SURVIVE IN TEXAS? Bad Science, Bogus Raids, and Bad Bills Testing Issues Law Enforcement Raids Timely Re…

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Where’s the Cash? Visibility, Inventory & Profitable Growth with Tyler Nielsen 54:40

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"Cash strapped" might be the most heard phrase in the cannabis industry right now. So… where’s the cash? Without disciplined forecasting and visibility into true costs, growth is meaningless. Most companies aren’t failing from bad ideas — they’re failing in execution. That’s where cash leaks into missed forecasts, bloated inventory, and lost opport…

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Safe Harbor Financial and Navigating the Cannabis Fintech Landscape 41:29

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Terry Mendez, the new CEO of Safe Harbor Financial, the newly appointed CEO of Safe Harbor Financial, emphasizing their experience in the cannabis industry and business transformation . We discussed Safe Harbor's success in processing over $25 billion in cannabis-related funds, their strategies for navigating industry challenges (including regulato…