The Colombian drug trade may be more known for its production of coca than cannabis, but Colombia’s native strains made their way to North America in bulk throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Like most landrace cannabis, pure Colombian strains are hard to find in today’s …
Maryland’s RYTHM brand has been around since the early days of its medical cannabis program and has successfully made the transition to the recreational market. Not surprising at all, since it’s one of many brands owned by industry heavyweight Green Thumb Industries. GTI has made …
In 2016, provisions for ‘micro’ and ‘cottage’ cannabis licensing in California’s legalization bill were the first to enact laws for ‘craft’ cannabis. Massachusetts followed suit just one month later. Several other states have enacted their own microbusiness provisions, including Ohio and Illinois, but in each …
Seed Junky Genetics has gone from a small SoCal garage operation in the early 2000s to being universally recognized as dominant market force today. Seed Junky has had immense influence on the gene pool from which new cultivars are bred for years, as every genetic …
Terphogz™, a distinguished cannabis breeding collective from Mendocino County, California, has garnered international acclaim for their creation of the renowned “Z” (The Original Z) strain. This unique variety boasts a distinctive terpene profile, making it highly sought after by cultivators and breeders alike. Led by …
Southeast Asia has one of the longest cultural associations with quality seed production for flower production (whereas other parts of Asia are known for their hash). In the words of Angus, proprietor of The Real Seed Company and Kwik Seeds, Asia is fascinating because “It’s the biodiversity …
Every now and then a strain comes along that’s so special it makes a name for itself in the cannabis market. Case in point: the iconic “dessert weed”, Sunset Sherbet. Sunset Sherbet owes its name and genetics to the infamous cannabis “tastemaker and curator of world-famous …