Amy Simpson and BigMike Straumietis talk about Humanity Heroes, a charity that is providing essential living supplies to the homeless community living on the streets and in shelters across America. BigMike, who you likely know as the CEO of Advanced Nutrients, founded Humanity Heroes with the idea that “if a company has the financial resources, then it has a social …
The Law and Cannabis Medicine with Michael Levinsohn
This episode’s guest is Michael Levinsohn. Michael is a criminal and civil defense attorney with 20 years of experience representing people in all areas of the cannabis business. On the podcast, we discuss the legal aspects of practicing cannabis medicine, including: The need for more clinicians who are educated in cannabis medicine to help guide patients and defend them should …
Building Trust into the Cannabis Industry
Recent events surrounding a cannabis genomics company in Oregon have sparked outrage amongst the cannabis community. This particular organization offered sequencing services claiming it would serve as a mechanism for demonstrating prior art to combat future patents. Instead, those services were used to stock a breeding program that would directly compete with the very same cultivators who purchased their services. …