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  • Delvin Breaux Sr. Talks Pain, Perseverance, and the Cannabis Plant

    May 5, 2025, 12:50 pm By Aron Vaughan
    Delvin Breaux Sr.’s journey from a high school athlete to a professional football player is the quintessential story of resilience and determination. A New Orleans native, Breaux attended McDonogh 35 High School, where he quickly distinguished himself as a…
  • The Science of Bigger Buds

    May 2, 2025, 10:00 am By Aron Vaughan
    Founder and CEO of Advanced Nutrients Mike Straumietis When Big Mike Straumietis steps into a room, he commands attention. Not just because of his larger-than-life personality, but because he has spent more than four decades revolutionizing the way cannabis is…
  • The Business of Cannabis, NYC Style

    May 1, 2025, 1:30 pm By Aron Vaughan
    What started as a modest gathering for New York’s emerging cannabis community has transformed into one of the most dynamic B2B events in the industry. The Cannabis Means Business (CMB) Conference & Expo—now heading into its eleventh year—returns to the…
  • You’re Branding Cannabis Wrong. Here’s How to Fix It.

    May 1, 2025, 10:00 am By Marissa Ryan
    The cannabis industry is growing fast, and so are the people buying from it. Today’s cannabis consumers aren’t just looking for fun or flashy designs, they want authentic, non-gimmicky brands they can trust. Old-school “pothead” symbols like green…
  • 9 Steps to Winning The War on Cannabis

    Apr 30, 2025, 3:00 pm By Mike Ballard
    There are many forces arrayed against the cannabis industry. It’s time we acknowledge that this is a war. It shows up in a myriad of ways, including DEA, Schedule 1, 280e, over taxation, social media banning, state oversight and compliance, etc. and the list…
  • Pink Pepper Is the New Rosetta Stone of Cannabis

    Apr 30, 2025, 10:33 am By Aron Vaughan
    Pink Pepper, a visually arresting cannabis variety with rich magenta tones, is turning heads for more than its aesthetic. In early 2025, scientists at Colorado State University Pueblo’s Institute of Cannabis Research (ICR), in collaboration with Kangwon…
  • Florida Clinics Expand Cannabis Access for Veterans

    Apr 29, 2025, 3:21 pm By Cannabis & Tech Today
    In a significant victory for military communities, Florida lawmakers have successfully waived the $75 application fee for veterans and active-duty service members applying for medical marijuana identification cards. This legislative achievement removes a major…
  • Building a Cannabis Business as a First-Gen Latina Entrepreneur

    Apr 29, 2025, 11:58 am By Cristina Aranguiz
    It’s no secret that building a cannabis business is an uphill battle, unpredictable, full of obstacles, and requires relentless persistence. As a first-generation Latina entrepreneur who built her company from the ground up, I’d say from experience that…
  • Last Week in Weed: April 21- April 28, 2025

    Apr 28, 2025, 2:01 pm By Paul McKay
    Welcome to the latest edition of “Last week in Weed,” catching you up on the latest breaking news and industry developments in the world of cannabis. Here’s what you may have missed over the last week: CSQ Invites Public Comment on Revised Cannabis…
  • Banking on Green

    Apr 28, 2025, 12:40 pm By Cannabis & Tech Today
    In an industry where cash remains king due to federal prohibition, Needham Bank is a rare financial ally for cannabis entrepreneurs across the Northeast. While most institutions shy away from the sector, this Massachusetts bank has deliberately positioned…
  • Azuca’s Culinary Alchemy

    Apr 25, 2025, 12:00 pm By Cannabis & Tech Today
    Anyone who’s tried traditional cannabis edibles knows the routine: take one, wait an hour, feel nothing, take another, and then suddenly find yourself overwhelmed. This unpredictability has long plagued the edibles market. Azuca has carved out a distinct…
  • Inside the Tent with MJ Unpacked

    Apr 25, 2025, 9:25 am By Aron Vaughan
    The cannabis industry isn’t short on trade shows. From sprawling convention center expos to niche regional gatherings, there’s an event for nearly every vertical. But George Jage saw something missing. Despite the boom in cannabis commerce, there was no…
  • Preserving the Craft

    Apr 24, 2025, 12:00 pm By Nohtal Partansky
    The cannabis community prides itself on quality craftsmanship and culture. It’s an admirable trait. But many are resisting modernization and tools like automation for fear of losing authenticity. I get it. No one wants the cannabis industry to lose its…
  • The Rise of Functional Nutrition for Older Adults

    Apr 23, 2025, 12:00 pm By Debra Dullaghan
    As the founder of 55plus CBD, I’ve spent years immersed in the intersection of aging and wellness. And while CBD continues to be a powerful tool in my holistic health toolbox, there’s a broader conversation taking shape—one that goes beyond cannabinoids.…
  • 2025 Cannabis & Tech Today Reader Survey

    Apr 23, 2025, 8:52 am By Cannabis & Tech Today
    The Cannabis & Tech Today team is looking for your feedback—and your guidance. Our 2025 Reader Survey is your opportunity to tell us what you think about our coverage, how you engage with our content, and what you’d like to see more of in the Cannabis &…
  • Smoke Trap vs. Sploof: Modern Solutions for an Age-Old Problem

    Apr 22, 2025, 12:00 pm By Aron Vaughan
    In the haze of college dorm rooms, makeshift devices like toilet paper rolls stuffed with dryer sheets—affectionately dubbed “sploofs”—were the go-to for masking the telltale signs of cannabis use. Brandon Shroyer, then a student in Oregon, was all too…
  • Last Week in Weed: April 14- April 21, 2025

    Apr 21, 2025, 3:01 pm By Paul McKay
    Welcome to the latest edition of “Last week in Weed,” catching you up on the latest breaking news and industry developments in the world of cannabis. Here’s what you may have missed over the last week: Tilray Slumps Despite Market Momentum Canadian…
  • ICBC’s Global Influence on Cannabis Policy and Culture

    Apr 21, 2025, 11:23 am By Cannabis & Tech Today
    Few figures have been as pivotal in shaping the international cannabis industry as Alex Rogers, founder of the International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC). In 2014, Rogers envisioned a global network where entrepreneurs, policymakers, and advocates could…
  • Tariffs Are On The Horizon, And My Cannabis Company Won’t Raise Prices. Here’s Why–And How

    Apr 18, 2025, 12:00 pm By Tracee McAfee
    Our industry is already unfairly burdened with increased costs that make it hard to turn a profit. That’s why, as CEO of a cultivation technology company, I’m pledging to keep prices right where they are, even as tariffs threaten to further destabilize the…
  • Swisher Sleep Brings Smoke and Substance

    Apr 17, 2025, 4:20 pm By Paul McKay
    Hailing from Seattle, Swisher Sleep brings that Pacific Northwest grit into every verse, every business move, and every onstage moment. I caught up with him fresh off the release of his “Mansion” video—a hazy, high-energy display of raw talent and rawer…

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