Name: Samuel (Sam) Richard, Certified Ganjier Location: Phoenix, Arizona Ganjier Graduating Class: November, 2021 Favorite Cultivar(s): I’m in a lucky position because cultivators are starting to see labs as partners…
Name: Erica Payne, Certified Ganjier Location: Kansas City, Missouri Ganjier Graduating Class: November, 2021 Favorite Cultivar(s): The Skunk gene pool What was your position before joining Ganjier? Coming from an Agricultural background, I was…
Name: Dan Wittmers Location: Los Angeles, California Ganjier Graduating Class: May, 2022 Favorite Cultivar: Jack Herer What was your position before joining Ganjier? Principal, Head of Venture, Digital Phoenix Consulting What is it now?…
*Editor’s Note: Brian was instrumental in partnering with SC Labs and Ganjier to bring the first-ever cannabis competition/exhibition to the California State Fair this year. Name: Brian Applegarth Location: California…
*Editor’s Note: Yes, Scott Reiman is, in fact, the brother of Ganjier instructor and course creator Amanda Reiman, PhD. (Above) No, she did not administer his final service examination. Name:…
Navigating the cannabis business landscape in a regulated market is difficult. It takes not only a keen business sense, but a deep understanding of the cannabis plant. Many business savvy people think their background in other highly regulated industries is enough to bring success in cannabis. But the truth is, plant knowledge is also required.
For young people growing up in Provence or Champagne, the question is probably always, “Are you going to make wine/champagne when you grow up?” There is an assumption that people…
Surviving the War on Drugs: The 1990’s The War on Drugs was officially declared by Richard Nixon at the passage of the Controlled Substances Act of 1970. However, George Bush,…
I like my cannabis like I like my men, sun-kissed and with a little dirt on them. When I was growing up in the 1990’s, I thought cannabis grew best…
Considering this is the 17th year that we have been Flower Judges for the prestigious Emerald Cup, it was a welcome change to do things a little differently this time.…
