September 6, 2025Celebrities, people

Zoë Kravitz Accidentally Shroomed Her Friends… Several Times

We’ll never ever tire of saying it: drug use must be responsible and safe, both for the user and those around them. […]

July 9, 2025Activism, Culture, featured, grow, people

Ed Rosenthal, ‘The Ganja Guru,’ on the Cannabis Revolution: It’s Not Finished Until Everyone Can Grow

Known as the “Ganja Guru,” Ed Rosenthal is an international authority on cannabis horticulture, a longtime educator, activist and legalization pioneer. He […]

April 28, 2023cbd, Charlotte Figi, Charlotte's Web, Culture, Dravet syndrome, Hells Angels, hemp, Higher Profile, Humboldt County, people, seizures, Southern Humboldt Seed Collective, strains

Higher Profile: Remembering Lawrence Ringo, Father of CBD (1956-2014)

Cultivar Charlotte’s Web was first introduced to the world from Denver, Colorado, via a television documentary. But what viewers couldn’t know is […]

January 3, 2023Activism, california, Dr. Tod Mikuriya, Health, Higher Profile, medical cannabis, medical doctor, MK ULTRA, people, Proposition 215, Science, Tet Offensive, Vietnam War, War on Drugs

Higher Profile: Dr. Tod Mikuriya (1933-2007)

Many may be familiar with the late Dr. Tod Mikuriya as one of the architects and co-authors of Proposition 215, making California […]

September 24, 2022cannabis drinks, cbd, chef, Health, Herbacée, Jamie Evans, mixology, people, Recipes, The Herb Somm

Drink to Your Health

In California, it’s called Cali sober, but all over the world people are switching from alcohol to cannabis-infused beverages, purposefully doing away […]

July 19, 2022analysis, analytics, business, cannabis, cbd, compliance, consumer, cultivatge, cultivation, Cultivation & Growing, documenting, employee, establishing, facility, fertilizers, GMP, GMPs, good manufacturing practices, government, grow, grower, growing, growing media, house, implementing, industry, law, legal, legalization, legalize, legislation, license, lighting, marijuana, market, material, metric, Operations, people, procedure, process, product, Quality, recreational, regulation, regulations, regulatory, safety, state, test, Testing, thc, waste

From Factory to Flower – 4 GMP Insights for the Grow House

At first glance, the layout of a grow room and a factory production line might seem to have little in common. But […]

January 6, 2022Aaron Green, add, additive, analysis, analytics, beverage, bite, business, california, candy, cannabis, cbd, chef, chemistry, compliance, consumer, culinary, date, dates, develop, development, edible, Edibles & Processing, emulsion, environment, extraction, formulation, fruit, government, growing, Happy Chance, industry, infuse, infused, ingredient, Iridium consulting, Kalon Baird, Katherine Knowlton, law, legal, legalization, legalize, legislation, license, licensee, marijuana, market, nano, niche, oil, organic, people, planet, product, Product Development, Quality, real, recreational, regulation, regulations, regulatory, retail, Santa Barbara, separate, Splash Nano, state, sugar, Sustainability, Technology, test, Testing, thc, upcycle, upcycled, water

Leaders in Cannabis Formulations: Part 5

Natural cannabinoid distillates and isolates are hydrophobic oils and solids, meaning that they do not mix well with water and are poorly […]

October 20, 2021access, advanced, analysis, analytics, breach, business, cannabis, cash, Cloud, compliance, control, cultivation, Cultivation & Growing, cyber, cybersecurity, data, Dispensaries & Retail, dispensary, equipment, footage, government, growing, industry, law, legalization, legalize, license, marijuana, market, Operations, patient, people, plants, privacy, product, products, protect, protection, records, regulation, regulatory, retail, safe, safety, secure, security, smart, software, state, storage, surveillance, video

Keep ‘em Safe: Cash, Records, Products, People – Technology Helps Cannabis Businesses Succeed

It wasn’t that long ago that cannabis was underground, sometimes literally, and operators protected what was theirs any way they knew how. […]

July 17, 2021Activism, cbd, Dravet syndrome, Higher Profile, Medical Marijuana, people

Higher Profile: Vera Twomey, A Mother’s Love

An 11-year fight by Vera Twomey for the right to use cannabis as medicine in Ireland.

June 29, 2021Activism, cannabis, Culture, Health, marijuana, people, PTSD, veterans, war, weed

These Veterans are Fighting a War to Make Cannabis Accessible to Their Fellow Soldiers

As doctors keep prescribing opiates, American veterans plead for a safer, more effective way to treat their PTSD: medical marijuana.