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Find us at CannabisTech.com! We speak with the CEOs, the Founders, the Scientists, the Inventors, and the Engineers who are innovating, creating, and discovering the science and technology driving the cannabis and hemp industries. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cannabis-tech/support

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A Tech Moment: Controlling the Stench

October 07, 2019 21:00 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

Let’s face it, not everyone loves the smell of cannabis. In this Tech Moment, we sat down with Autumn Shelton and Hanna Brand, co-owners of Autumn Brands. Over a century ago, Autumn Brands family was still growing flowers, but back then, the flowers they sold were tulips. Today, their crop is a little more controversial. This Santa Barbra based, fifty-percent women-owned coastal cannabis cultivator places great emphasis on naturally grown crops. Throughout their farms, they avoid the use o...

A Tech Moment with Kyle Sherman, CEO of Flowhub

September 26, 2019 21:00 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

More than your average CEO, as a lobbyist and advocate, Kyle Sherman is changing the narrative. Cannabis Tech had the opportunity to sit down with Kyle Sherman, CEO, and Founder, of Flowhub. This daring software company went from being operated out of a garage in 2015 to the first company to launch mobile retail apps in the cannabis industry. After spending time as a compliance officer, Sherman made it his mission to enable cannabis legalization nationally, and for him and his company, tha...

A Tech Moment: Paragon Processing Provides Crop-Saving Services for Hemp Farmers

September 23, 2019 21:00 - 9 minutes - 9.11 MB

Paragon Processing continues to innovate solutions to help hemp farmers across the nation from losing valuable biomass. Several weeks ago, Cannabis Tech had the opportunity to tour Paragon Processing’s massive facility in southern Colorado. Designed to help farmers post-harvest, the massive, 256,000 square foot facility can accommodate 20 million pounds of hemp biomass in a climate-controlled environment that helps protect the product from molds, mildews, and other contamination factors. I...

A Tech Moment: MedPharm Moves Toward Federal Approval

September 03, 2019 00:00 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

An interview with Albert Gutierrez, CEO of MedPharm, discussing recent movements by the DEA to move forward with medical cannabis research. In light of the DEAs recently announcement to start processing new cannabis research applications, Cannabis Tech sat down with Albert Gutierrez, the CEO of MedPharm Research, a leader in cannabis research and formulation development, who has recently received notice that they are one of 32 applicants selected to move forward in the process. Recently, i...

A Tech Moment: Gavin Kogan Discusses Entering the Cannabis Industry

August 24, 2019 00:00 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

his week on A Tech Moment, Gavin Kogan of Grupo Flor spoke with Cannabis Tech’s Kristina Etter. Kogan, Chairman of the Board at Grupo Flor and currently working as VP of Government Affairs, is a fierce advocate for entrepreneurs in cannabis. His opinion, however, does not come without caveats. It's this view detailed within his recent article for GreenEntrepreneur, "Cannabis: The Afghanistan of Entrepreneurs?" that sets him apart from the current flood of traditional executives transitionin...

A Tech Moment: Quality Assurance Across the Cannabis Supply Chain

July 30, 2019 02:00 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

Cree Crawford, President of Ionization Labs, discusses the importance for quality testing throughout the cannabis supply chain. Testing in cannabis remains clunky, complicated, and expensive. As cultivators and producers know all-too-well, testing for potency is a process in need of modernization. Ionization Labs, the brainchild of Cree Crawford, who was a former cultivator himself, addresses this dilemma head-on. Their first product, the Cann-ID, is "The first affordable, highly scalable,...