This issue of Cannabis & Tech Today highlights some of the industry’s most innovative and insightful personalities. The all-star fall lineup features exclusive interviews with Colorado’s first African-American dispensary owner Wanda James, entrepreneur and motivator Gary Vaynerchuk, former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson, and Grasslands CEO Ricardo Baca, just to name a few. New to this edition, “The Lab” takes an insider look at the scientific advances sweeping the industry, with expert insights from the doctors leading the research revolution. Plus, all you need to know about microdosing, investing, sustainability, and the top trends in new tech.

This edition we’re celebrating the women in cannabis. We've got dual features from two major players in O2VAPE Founder, President, and CEO Dana E. Shoched and Trulieve CEO Kim Rivers discussing their journeys in the space so far, including the hurdles faced as a woman operator. 

This edition also features deep dives across the cannabis community, hearing from operators and professionals across various plant touching and ancillary sectors. Our three Media + Entertainment features shine lights on various type of media, from live events, sports entertainment, comedy, and advertising. Plus, our roundtable discussions feature several women in each sector shining lights on the unique aspects facing their role and in their regions of the country or world. 

And that and tons more, including:
 • Growing Grön with CEO and Founder Christine Apple
 • A Q&A with Cannabis Marketing Association Founder and CEO Lisa Buffo
 • Gummy recipe from Edible Dee
 • The science behind women roll better weed
 • Talking Kamala Harris' evolving pot stance 
 • Weed and women's health 
 • The ongoing delta-8 controversy 
 • And plenty more

Cannabis & Tech Today Volume 6/Issue 1 features comedian Mike Glazer, where we discuss his journey from Olympic gold medalist to emerging comedy star. We're also talking cannabis growing and sustainability, with insights from some of the top minds in cultivation, tech, regulations, business, and much more. With an emphasis on cultivation and the communities that made this all possible, issue 6.1 showcases what got us to this point and where we may be headed. Here's what's on tap:
-- Positive market numbers (It's been a while!)
-- The importance of Mendocino County and the entire Emerald Triangle 
-- The German market takes root
-- Are cones are problem?
-- LED and its role in cannabis' energy issues
-- A federal cannabis prisoner pleads for inclusion

All that and tons more--we hope you enjoy! 

Cannabis & Tech Today’s Packaging and Retail issue is packed with tips for cannabis entrepreneurs and innovators. Seeking advice from one of the industry’s best and brightest public relations professionals? Look no further than this issue’s cover star, Ricardo Baca. As the CEO and founder of Grasslands: A Journalism-Minded Agency, Baca knows how to turn cannabis brands into big time power players. If you’re ready to bring some tech to your retail game, Freeway Rick Ross reveals how AI and crypto will fuel his futuristic California dispensary. Step into a more sustainable world in our spotlight on compostable packaging — it’s not just a pipe dream. Plus, find insider hacks for navigating trade show season like a pro. Need more?
-- Advanced Vapor Devices’ Innovator Profile
-- Top-Tier Gear From Packaging to HVAC
-- 10 Celebrity Cannabis Lines We Would Love to See
-- Three Tantalizing Infused Recipes for Every Occasion
-- And More!

Hash it out with Puffco CEO Roger Volodarsky in our annual Concentrates and Compliance issue. The founder and entrepreneur discusses ten years of high-tech hash in this exclusive interview. You won’t want to miss the gear guide — it’s loaded with innovations for concentrate enthusiasts. Explore the highs and lows of pesticide regulation in an especially timely Health + Wellness feature. Travel the world with insights from Jim Belushi as he discusses his growing cannabis empire and what it means to be an international cannabis advocate. Plus, take a deep dive into the evolving world of regulated mushroom products. What else is inside?

-- Recipes Featuring Laurie Wolf’s Infused Seasonings
-- Investment Opportunities in Concentrates
-- Market Missteps in New York
-- Innovator Profile: Concentrate Creators of the Southwest
-- Counting Down the Hours to Federal Legalization
-- Tech and Cannabis in the PNW
-- And More!

Explore the greener side of cannabis in this special Sustainability and Cultivation issue. Rapper and entrepreneur B-Real explores grow-op automation, California’s taxation crisis, and what’s next for Dr. Greenthumb’s dispensaries. Innovators in Washington’s cannabis market share advice in the Evergreen State's Regional Spotlight. How are women leaders making an impact from STEM to seed? Plus, Snoop Dogg’s Death Row Cannabis makes waves on the West Coast. Snoop’s legacy grower AK and his personal cannabis confidante Shaggy discuss high-tech cultivation and why terpenes are the trend of the future. Desperate for more?

 • Five Finger Death Punch Frontman Finds Recovery in Sin City
 • Humboldt Seed Company Soaks Up the Smell of Success
 • Summer’s Most Innovative Products
 • Reclaim Your Wellness with Dr. Bridget
 • Humo’s Social Impact Mission Lights Up the Latino Community
 • The Lighter Side of Chat GPT
 • And More!

Explore the inner workings of the mind in an enlightening interview with physician and philosopher Deepak Chopra. In this Health and Wellness themed issue, C&TT;’s Innovator of the Year Cherissa Jackson reveals how to use DNA to find the perfect cannabinoids for your genetic profile. Plus, take a trip to the Northeast in this issue’s spotlight on New England. Plan your next vacation with an inside look at cannabis wellness retreats and decide for yourself if diet THC is the next big thing.

NFL Hall-of-Famer Calvin “Megatron” Johnson tackles cannabis cultivation and retail in Niles, Michigan. Hear his struggles and successes in this in-depth cover feature. Plus, hear from former footballers Ian Beckles and Lofa Tatupu as they riff on the highs and lows of cannabis in sports. This year’s packaging and retail issue is the most comprehensive yet with interviews from industry experts on how to open, grow, and thrive in the expanding cannabis landscape. Discover tips from social media influencers and learn how to create an engaged following without buying bots. Take an inside look at consumption lounges (they’re coming) and decide for yourself if a pot-bar would be at home in your neighborhood. Plus, exclusive advice on building a brand that lasts. Need more reasons to flip the page?

Wrestling  Superstar Mercedes Varnado is adding “entrepreneur” to her growing list of titles. Discover how Varnado and Kanndela co-founders Emanuel Rodriguez (formerly WWE’s Kalisto), and Abigail Villalpando are bringing CBD to a wider audience in this issue’s cover feature. Need more celebrity news? Mike Tyson and Slightly Stoopid’s Miles Doughty share the challenges and victories of running their own cannabis brands. In this Concentrates and Compliance issue, find tech to keep your operations compliant, innovations in dabbing gear, and infused products to soothe and inspire. Plus, Chef Laurie Wolf offers up another mouth-watering canna-recipe. Hungry for more?

The world of cannabis is growing and sustainable development is possible. Experts in LED lighting, automated cultivation, and socially-responsible investments line the pages of this issue to give you all the insights you need to become an eco-conscious cannabis connoisseur. Discover why actor and comedian Pete Holmes thinks all the best questions are stoner questions. Learn how Jesce Horton founded his unique Oregon dispensary and what sets LOWD apart in a highly competitive marketplace. Lady Liberty’s light is shining a bit brighter in the Empire State since the legalization of recreational cannabis. Find out how New York is ushering in a new era of economic opportunity in this issue’s Tech Zone.

Prepare to expand your mind with Cannabis & Tech Today’s “Most Innovative” issue. Discover the widening World of Weed with this issue’s cover star, actress and entrepreneur Brooke Burgstahler. Explore the East Coast dispensary scene with the female-founders of Etain. Hot for hemp? Check out Pinky Cole’s sexy new vegan gummies. Not hot enough for you? Immerse yourself in Arizona’s thriving cannabis tech scene. Find out what would happen if you could smoke NFTs. Best of all, get your crypto ready for 2021’s most innovative products. Which companies won the second annual Sustainable Leadership Awards? Who was crowned Innovator of the Year? Find the answers to these questions and more in the winter 2021 issue of Cannabis & Tech Today.

Roll up your favorite strain to enjoy this issue’s cover feature with RAW Rolling Papers founder Josh Kesselman. The innovative entrepreneur shares his secrets for success and reveals what it means to give back. Akerna CEO Jessica Billingsley talks tech in this insider exclusive, detailing her plans for industry domination as board chair for the U.S. Cannabis Council. Take a journey into Washington’s expansive cannabis tech zone and discover all the Evergreen State has to offer. What do Ricky Williams, Codie Sanchez, and Redman have in common? Which dispensary has America’s best logo? Find out in this special, extra-thick issue. Plus, LGBTQIA+ activists have long played a pivotal role in cannabis — read about the innovators continuing to shape the scene. This “Packaging and Retail” issue is sure to inspire with hot takes from MJBizDaily CEO Chris Walsh, Five Finger Death Punch singer Ivan Moody, and insights from the lit ladies of cannabis comedy.

Redman takes the National Cannabis Party to new heights in the summer issue of Cannabis & Tech Today. In this “Concentrates and Compliance” issue, extract pioneers ArcataX share their secrets for award winning live resin. Discover how Frenchy Cannoli makes world-renowned hashish and learn from industry experts about regulatory compliance. Dancehall superstar Sean Paul talks cannabis and COVID-19. Whet your appetite with LGBTQIA+ icon Laganja Estranja from Chopped 420. Major league sports are tackling drug testing for cannabis and creating more access for athletes — all-star Isiah Thomas weighs in. Find a path to wellness with this issue’s terpene guide. Plus, learn about the movers and shakers in the Illinois tech zone. Still reading? Then dive into the summer issue of Cannabis & Tech Today.

In this Sustainability & Cultivation themed issue, industry leaders share their tips for harvesting success and we explore the technologies shaping the future of eco-friendly cannabis farming. Rapper and cannabis entrepreneur Berner reveals how he baked up his COOKIES empire. Dr. Chanda Macias shares why STEM is the future of marijuana. And Cypress Hill’s B-Real discusses the future of automated cultivation. Explore the realities and limitations to marketing psilocybin and take a deeper look at the potential of cannabis as a treatment for eating disorders. Plus, dive into the nascent Michigan marijuana market in this issue’s Tech Zone. Find all this and more in the spring 2021 issue of Cannabis & Tech Today.

Discover the Top 25 cannabis products of 2020 and find out who we’ve selected as our “Innovator of the Year” in this special year-end issue. Soulful rock icon Melissa Etheridge shares how she’s staying connected with fans from afar, while Jim Belushi and Wanda James share their insights on social equity. Arcview reveals how to cultivate capital during a crisis and we explore the pros and considerable cons of the MORE Act. Find out how to green your grow with an organic certification and discover the evolving world of lesser cannabinoids. We kick back with Rachael Rapinoe to learn about CBD for athletic recovery. Plus, we explore sustainability, design, and brand architecture in this “Packaging and Retail” double issue. What else you ask?

Carlos Santana is tired of fear and ready to emerge into a brighter future. In this ‘Essential’ issue, discover how Santana sees today’s racial revolution repeating a flower-powered past. Join our plea for social equity with an exploration into America’s first cannabis entrepreneurs: imprisoned African American men. Discover why networking in your PJ’s is America’s new normal as digital events take over. Plus, score an in-depth look at the industry's first virtual reality event, the Emerge Virtual Cannabis Conference and Expo. Culture is changing, too, with puffing and passing taking a back seat to edibles and solo consumption. Need more? 

Summer’s Best New Products
Hemp Heaven in Colorado’s Tech Zone
Innovators Pivot Under Pressure at Papa & Barkley
Actionable Insights for Reinventing Your Retail Strategy 
Pioneering Technologies (Freeze-Dried Cannabis, Anyone?)
Canna-Oil Creations from Laurie Wolf
Emerge from isolation with all the essential content you crave in this special issue of Cannabis & Tech Today.

When we interviewed Pro Basketball Player Al Harrington for our spring issue, we were looking forward to a thrilling NBA season. The pandemic closed the courts, but we’ve still got you covered with this exclusive look into Harrington’s transition from baller to businessman. With spring heralding greenery and growth, we shine a spotlight on sustainability with best practices from leaders in the industry. Plus, geneticists share cultivation secrets for more resilient crops. Discover tips for investing, capital raising, and scaling up your business. With CBD trending on every platform, we dissect its potential for treating multiple sclerosis and neurodegenerative disorders. Need more? 

Listen up! Potcasting 101
Plucking Data from your Grow Op with Leighton Wolffe
Greed, Growth, and Big Business Infiltrates the Industry
Cleaner Concentrates? Thanks, Science!
Spring’s Sweetest Selection of Products and Gear
Still skimming? Start reading!

The end of the decade brings new beginnings, and the cannabis industry is in store for quite a year in 2020. With this winter issue of Cannabis & Tech Today, we’re looking back at where the industry started and forward to what the future holds. Cover star Julian Marley shares his spiritual take on cannabis and how it helps him stay creative. Former President of Mexico Vicente Fox discusses the current state of cannabis policy, how businesses and governments can better work together, and what an international cannabis trade might look like. And there is so much more:

Is the Vaping Panic Justified? We Investigate
Top 25 Innovators of 2019
An Interview with our Innovator of the Year for 2019
Inside the Cannabis Illness Affecting Millions
Tackling Opioids: Eugene Monroe Discusses Addiction in the NFL
AI & Cannabis: A Match Made in the Grow Room
Top 25 Most Innovative Products of 2019
And much more!

Summer is over and we’re jumping into fall with one of the best issues of Cannabis & Tech Today yet! This issue’s dual cover feature has Cheech Marin taking an in-depth look at his long relationship with cannabis, from culture icon to entrepreneur, as well as Dr. Sue Sisley taking us all back to school by discussing her groundbreaking cannabis research and her fight with the DEA to make research more accessible. But, as always, this issue has so much more.

Since its premiere, Cannabis & Tech Today has showcased in-depth profiles on prominent members of the cannabis industry each and every issue. And this summer’s edition is no different. As with every issue of the publication, the summer edition is a dual cover feature with both an intimate look at Jim Belushi’s cannabis farming and an exclusive interview with former Head of Mike’s Hard Lemonade Anat Baron discussing her experience in the cannabis industry as an outsider looking in. 

And that’s just the tip of the iceberg in terms of prominent cannabis figures featured in this issue. “BigMike” Straumietis discusses his career as a business outlaw, author Laurie Wolf reveals her cannabis cooking process, and PolyScience CEO Philip Preston opens up about his transition to the cannabusiness.

A thoughtful collection of interviews, think pieces, and unique content, the summer edition of Cannabis & Tech Today is a reflection of the always-growing, always-captivating cannabis industry

Special Spring Investor Issue! Arcview Founders Steve DeAngelo and Troy Dayton invite you to invest in cannabis and Tommy Chong shares his journey from actor to icon. Plus, weâ€™ll show you how to sow the seeds of sustainability with tips and insights from the industryâ€™s greenest growers.

Featuring “Hardest Working Man in Hollyweed” Kevin Smith and CBD American Shaman CEO Vince Sanders as cover features, the winter issue of Cannabis & Tech Today showcases the publication’s focus on diverse aspects of the industry, from entertainment to entrepreneurship and beyond. With additional features on UFC fighter and CBD advocate Liz Carmouche, Weed the People director Abby Epstein, and ultrarunner Avery Collins, the latest edition of C&T Today truly looks at cannabis from all angles.

Summer 2018 Debut and Special Collector’s Edition – collect all 3 covers! Ricky Williams reveals why he transitioned from the NFL to the grow room. CEO of one of America’s fastest growing female owned companies, Cassandra Farrington, dares to share her secrets for success in the cannabiz. Shark Tank investment guru Kevin O’Leary give his candid take on the state of the marijuana industry and his answers may surprise you.

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