Dairy Stream focuses on policy, sustainability, market trends, new technology and farmer involvement. This podcast is produced by the Voice of Milk, a collaboration of individual dairy organizations working to improve the future of dairy farm families. Become a sponsor, share an idea or feedback by emailing [email protected].
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In this season of Welcome to the Future, we delve into the fascinating world of cannabis, exploring the intersection of education and data-driven techniques that are revolutionizing the industry! Our journey begins with a grow recap from Mr. Soul covering how the A3i has improved seed production at Brother’s Grimm. We also dive into the minutiae of plant nutrition and cannabis cultivation with Scott Wall of New Age Laboratories and Youbin Zheng, an environmental horticulture professor at the ...
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We take your questions about carbon and ecosystem services and match them to the experts with the answers. Have questions? Ask our experts! Visit us at decode6.org.
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Cannabis Tech Talks is a high-spirited and informative 10-20 minute discussion with cannabis industry leaders about the business, science, and tech topics moving the industry forward! The podcast is produced by the team behind the award-winning quarterly publication Cannabis & Tech Today.
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Dairy Streamlet: Farm succession planning — including non-family members
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5:11The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on September 24. Farm transition planning is an important topic that we continue to cover on Dairy Stream as new tools and insights are shared. Dairy Stream host,…
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If you’re the next generation to take over the family farm, you will want to learn about digital twins and environmental modeling. We will cover what it is, what digital insights to track, affordable data sources, risk, engaging policy makers, protecting data and the future of this technology. Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guest Dr. Bruno Bas…
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Dairy Streamlet: Digital twins and environmental modeling
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7:13The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on Sept. 3. Digital twin and environmental modeling will be a valuable tool for farmers in the near future. Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guest Dr. Bruno Ba…
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Adaptive strategies to combat the shifting weather patterns
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33:47We are taking a big picture look at the challenges mother nature has brought us and how farmers are overcoming these challenges. We will cover adaptive strategies farmers are implementing, crop selection, new technologies, pest control and more. Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guest Chris Clark of UW-Extension discuss the following topics: Shif…
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Dairy Streamlet: Adaptive strategies to combat the shifting weather patterns
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10:27The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on August 13. Mother nature has the control but farmers are navigating new challenges with adaptive strategies. Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guest Chris Cl…
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Kinnard Farms: Soil health is a team effort
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29:39Farmers in Wisconsin have teamed up to create a farmer-led watershed group called Peninsula Pride Farms and it’s taking soil health to the next level. We are going to learn more about the farmer-led group, how they make informed management decisions, conservation practices to build organic matter and manure management practices. Dairy Stream host, …
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Dairy Streamlet: Kinnard Farms: Soil health is a team effort
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8:03The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on July 23. Farmers in Wisconsin are making a difference in the soil health space through farmer-led watershed groups. Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guest L…
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Financial investment to improve the workforce culture
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31:31Employees are a valuable asset on the farm and there are specific financial investments a farm can make to improve workforce culture. Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guest, Brad Herkenhoff discuss the following topics: What is employee culture Small financial investments to improve culture Large financial investments Gifts and financial incenti…
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Dairy Streamlet: Financial investment to improve the workforce culture
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11:04The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on July 2. Employees are at the core of a successful business and we will cover specific financial investment to improve the workforce culture and in return save …
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Episode 205: Transforming Patient Care with Cancer Playbook
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29:30Join host Aron Vaughan and the Cancer Playbook team as they discuss the origins and mission of the Cancer Playbook initiative, which was co-founded by Jim Gerencser after his son was diagnosed with cancer. The company focuses on using technology, data, and patient-reported outcomes to empower cancer patients and provide them with personalized "play…
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Episode 204: Alex Rogers on the Global Stage of Cannabis
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25:04Alex Rogers has spent the last decade turning the International Cannabis Business Conference into one of the most influential global gatherings in the industry. In this episode, he reflects on ICBC Berlin 2025, shares his views on market maturity, and explains why cultural nuance matters as much as regulation. WEBSITE: https://cannatechtoday.com/ M…
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Producer-led watershed groups leading the way in conservation
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48:52Farmers are leading the way in conservation efforts through producer-led watershed groups, and today we are going to learn more about these farmer networks, common conservation practices and future goals. Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guests, Brody Stapel and Ricardo Costa discuss the following topics: Backstory of producer-led watershed grou…
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Dairy Streamlet: Producer-led watershed groups leading the way in conservation
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8:15The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on June 11. In Wisconsin, farmers created farmer-led conservation groups, known as Producer-Led Watershed Groups (PLWG), that are leading the way in conservation.…
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Episode 203: Staying ME7O with FlowerHouse's Greg Tannor
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18:42Greg Tannor spent over 20 years in commercial real estate—most notably helping secure Tesla’s global flagship lease in NYC—before making a bold pivot into cannabis. In 2022, he co-founded FlowerHouse New York, where he now serves as CEO. In a major brand move, FlowerHouse recently partnered with NBA legend Carmelo Anthony to launch his personal can…
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Improving operational efficiencies by leveraging neighbor relationships
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33:53We get creative in this episode and discuss specific examples of how farmers are approaching their neighbors with mutually beneficial business ideas. The first part identifies the opportunities and after the break, we discuss how to approach the opportunities. Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guest, Steve Schwoerer discuss the following topics: …
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Episode 202: Jay Sapovits Has Bags of Swag
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23:44Jay Sapovits, founder of Ink’d Stores, joins us to talk entrepreneurial pivots, cannabis merch that actually sticks, and why blockchain might just be the future of branding. From radio to private jets to high-end cannabis swag, Jay shares wild stories, sharp insights, and what he’s printing next. WEBSITE: https://cannatechtoday.com/ Make sure to fo…
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Dairy Streamlet: Improving operational efficiencies by leveraging neighbor relationships
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9:04The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on May 21. Our guest helps farms get creative with improving their business by maximizing neighbor relationships. Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza and guest Steve Sc…
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Episode 201: X-Ray Vision: Inside XRPure’s Quest for Cleaner Cannabis with Jeff Adams and Joseph Bancheri
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25:31X-ray technology meets cannabis safety. In this episode, XRPure Founder Jeff Adams and Sales Manager Joseph Bancheri join host Aron Vaughan to unpack how their innovative decontamination process is changing the game for cultivators, processors, and consumers. Learn why clean cannabis igoes beyond compliance, offering a competitive advantage. WEBSIT…
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Unforeseen money savings and benefits of agricultural tune-ups
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18:30Creating a plan to act on regular tune-ups on your farm can result in money savings and improved relationships with industry allies. Focus on Energy shares the unforeseen benefits of farm equipment tune-ups, highlighting the critical role of proactive equipment maintenance in improving energy efficiency and farm operations. Dairy Stream host, Joann…
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Dairy Streamlet: Unforeseen money savings and benefits of agricultural tune-ups
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5:10The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on April 30. Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guest Melissa Beeksma with Focus on Energy, shares the unforeseen benefits of farm equipment tune-ups, highlighti…
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Episode 200: Lighting Up the Northeast and Beyond with Ryan Crandall of MariMed
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21:05We catch up with MariMed's new Chief Commercial Officer, Ryan Crandall, to get the scoop on the MSO's latest rollouts. Ryan offers advice on how to build a successful expansion strategy in an industry of complex regulations. WEBSITE: https://cannatechtoday.com/ Make sure to follow our other social media platforms to stay up-to-date on all things Ca…
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Episode 199: 4/20 Tips and Tricks with Zach Santarsiero and Brendan McKee
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36:57With 4/20 fast approaching, Zach Santarsiero, CMO of CannaPlanners and Brendan McKee, Co-Founder and COO of Silver Therapeutics dive into what it takes to prepare for the cannabis industry’s biggest sales day of the year. From cutting through the noise with data-driven marketing to managing inventory and staffing for a surge in demand, Zach and Bre…
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In-field perspective of microbial nitrogen
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30:06We are virtually traveling in-field to learn more about microbial nitrogen and the impact biologicals and biostimulants can have on your crops. Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guest, Rick Molenaar, discuss the following topics: Evolution of technology in crop production Gene-editing microbes Current advancements in microbial nitrogen Impressive…
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Episode 198: Podcast Pioneering with Sara Payan
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56:27Aron Vaughan catches up with the host of "Planted with Sara Payan," covering various topics including her personal wellness journey, what inspired her to begin a podcast, legislation, and more. WEBSITE: https://cannatechtoday.com/ Make sure to follow our other social media platforms to stay up-to-date on all things Cannabis & Tech Today. https://tw…
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Dairy Streamlet: In-field perspective of microbial nitrogen
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7:09The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on April 2. We are getting an in-field perspective from an agronomist expert on the opportunities with microbial nitrogen. Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza and guest…
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Episode 197: The Science of Bigger Buds with Big Mike and Advanced Nutrients
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28:22In this episode, we sit down with Big Mike Straumietis, founder of Advanced Nutrients, to discuss the science behind premium cannabis cultivation, industry innovations, and what it takes to build a global brand. Tune in for expert insights and entrepreneurial wisdom from one of the biggest names in cannabis. WEBSITE: https://cannatechtoday.com/ Mak…
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Episode 196: Revolutionizing Cannabis Drying with Tracee McAfee of Cryo Cure
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10:55Tracee McAfee, co-founder of Cryo Cure, joins Cannabis Tech Talks at MJBizCon to discuss her company’s innovative drying technology. Learn how their patented process delivers fresh, terpene-rich cannabis in just 12 hours, why industry legend Ed Rosenthal joined their team, and how Cryo Cure is partnering with Green Rebates to help cultivators save …
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Understanding dairy market risk, future implications
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31:42We help navigate the space of dairy market risk from understanding the basics to future implications. The first part cover dairy risk management options to important deadlines and the second part discusses what dairy market risk will look with changes in the Federal Milk Marketing Orders to the Farm Bill. Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guest, …
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Dairy Streamlet: Understanding dairy market risk, future implications
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6:27The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on March 5. The focus is on dairy market risk with understanding the basics and what items impact it. Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza and guest Dr. Chris Wolf discu…
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Episode 195: Harrison Bard on Scaling Custom Cones USA and Innovating Pre-Rolls
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14:29Join us for an exclusive Cannabis Tech Talks episode featuring Harrison Bard, CEO of Custom Cones USA and Day Savers, live from MJBizCon. Bard dives into the booming pre-roll market, the rise of convenience-driven cannabis products, and his company's innovations like flavored wooden tips and botanical blunt wraps. He also opens up about overcoming …
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Data-driven sustainably efforts across 100,193 acres
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36:37Farmers in the Upper Midwest are utilizing actionable data to make informed decisions about the conservation practices implemented on their farms. Results from the first year of a five-year effort through the Farmers for Sustainable Food Climate-Smart Program showed that these sustainable farming practices are achieving positive environmental outco…
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Episode 194: Aaron Bloom of DocMJ Shares Insights on Medical Cannabis
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13:24In this episode of Cannabis Tech Talks, Aaron Bloom from DocMJ shares how his team is making medical cannabis more accessible across seven states. Recorded live at MJBizCon, Bloom discusses breaking down regulatory barriers, supporting physicians, and helping patients find the right treatments. He also offers personal insights on the transformative…
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Dairy Streamlet: Data-driven sustainably efforts across 100,193 acres
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7:53The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on Feb. 26. A dairy farmer and scientist share the about the actionable data and results from the first year of a five-year effort through the Farmers for Sustain…
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Episode 193: Driving Cannabis Energy Efficiency with Dylan Collins and Bob Gunn
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23:52In this episode of Cannabis Tech Talks, Dylan Collins of Green Rebates and Bob Gunn of Seinergy discuss their recent merger and how it’s unlocking major savings for cannabis growers. Learn how rebates can slash energy costs, why early planning is crucial, and how their partnership is making cultivation more efficient and profitable. WEBSITE: https:…
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Episode 192: Hotboxin' with Ashley Ciccel of Higher Innovation
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12:55In this episode of Cannabis Tech Talks, Mary Jane Gibson chats with Ashley Sissel, co-founder of Higher Innovation, to discuss innovative tech solutions for cannabis consumers, including the Hot Box—an odor-eliminating device developed in partnership with boxing champ Mike Tyson's Tyson 2.0. From navigating the challenges of manufacturing to tackli…
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Episode 191: Josh Kesselman on Passion, Persistence and the RAW Journey
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16:09From a small head shop in Gainesville to building an empire with RAW Rolling Papers, Josh Kesselman shares his journey, obstacles, and the passion that drives him. In this episode of Cannabis Tech Talks, we dive into the art of branding, scaling a business with integrity, and the philosophy behind living life like a rolling paper. WEBSITE: https://…
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Episode 190: Empowering Women in Cannabis with Chanda Macias of Women Grow
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13:52Women are shaping the future of cannabis! In this powerful episode of Cannabis Tech Talks, Mary Jane Gibson speaks with Chanda Macias, CEO of Women Grow, to discuss the upcoming Women Grow Leadership Summit, the fight for federal legalization, and the challenges & triumphs of women in the industry. Plus, hear about inspirational keynote speaker and…
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Episode 189: Mosca Seeds' Journey in Cannabis Cultivation
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12:22In this episode of Cannabis Tech Talks, recorded live at MJBizCon and presented by Green Rebates, Mary Jane Gibson sits down with Rick of Mosca Seeds to explore the evolution of cannabis genetics and the transition from the traditional to the regulated market. With over 20 years in the industry, Rick shares insights into preserving legacy strains, …
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Why you should install a wind turbine on your farm
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49:17This episode provides a unique spin on wind power and why it might be a good fit for your farm. EWT is the number one selling wind turbine in its one Mega Watt class and has 20 years of presence in the U.S. Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guest, Brett Pingree, discuss the following topics: What is distributed wind and its importance Wind power …
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Episode 188: Building Cannabis Community: Lisa Snyder on Tech, Events, and Women in the Industry
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18:29In this special MJBizCon edition of Cannabis Tech Talks, Mary Jane Gibson talks with Lisa Snyder, co-founder of Tokeativity, to explore the intersection of cannabis, technology, and community building. From the origins of Tokeativity as a women-centric consumption space to its evolution into a digital platform for connection and consumer insights, …
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Dairy Streamlet: Why you should install a wind turbine on your farm
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6:34The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on Feb. 5. You’ll be blown away by the potential of wind power on your dairy farm. Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza and EWT expert Brett Pingree discuss the potentia…
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Episode 187: Enhancing Safety with AI: ZeroEyes on Cannabis Security
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13:53In this episode of Cannabis Tech Talks, Mary Jane Gibson sits down with Rob Carter from ZeroEyes, the AI-powered gun detection company that’s transforming security in the cannabis industry and beyond. From early gun detection to real-time actionable intelligence, ZeroEyes is providing dispensaries with the tools to enhance safety and prevent traged…
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Episode 186: Solving the Cannabis Banking Dilemma with Green Check Verified
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12:50In this episode, Kevin Hart, Founder & CEO of Green Check Verified, dives into the complexities of cannabis banking and how his company is revolutionizing the industry. Discover how Green Check is connecting 13,000 cannabis businesses with over 175 financial institutions, processing $1 billion in sales deposits per month, and enabling access to cri…
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Episode 185: Exploring Family Roots with Bonanza Cannabis
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17:04Join Mary Jane Gibson as she interviews Conlan Keller, co-founder, along with his brother Corey, of Bonanza Cannabis Company—a family-owned business renowned for its premium concentrates and edibles—to discuss their journey, how they emphasize quality, and the future of the cannabis industry. WEBSITE: https://cannatechtoday.com/ Make sure to follow…
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Episode 184: From Seed to Sale with Sun Theory
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12:41Join Mary Jane Gibson as she sits down with Matthew Melander, President of Sun Theory—a Denver-based, vertically integrated cannabis company managing premier retail locations, consumer brands, and cultivation facilities—to discuss the future of cannabis innovation and retail experiences. WEBSITE: https://cannatechtoday.com/ Make sure to follow our …
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Episode 183: Inside the Indigenous Cannabis Movement
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17:47Join us as host Mary Jane Gibson sit down with Mary Jane Oatman and Rob Pero, trailblazers in the Indigenous cannabis movement. Discover how cultural resilience and community advocacy are shaping the future of cannabis in Indigenous spaces. WEBSITE: https://cannatechtoday.com/ Make sure to follow our other social media platforms to stay up-to-date …
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Did you know not all magnesium is created equal and it's important to know where it is sourced. This episode is unique as we will get perspectives from three guests including a dairy herd manager, researcher and sales professional about the importance of magnesium and research to prove it. Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza, Dr. Silva del Rio, Sean and …
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The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on Jan. 15. Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza connects with a researcher, GLC Minerals expert and dairy herd manager, to discuss the importance of magnesium in dairy …
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There is uncertainty as we head into 2025 and our guests, Mike North and Dr. Marin Bozic, share optimism and tools to help navigate the year ahead. Mike and Marin will be presenting on this topic at the Dairy Strong conference Jan. 15-16 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza, Mike and Marin discuss the following topics: What to exp…
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Dairy Streamlet: 2025 Policy and Dairy Market Outlook
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11:41The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on Jan. 1. Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza connects with two 2025 Dairy Strong presenters, Mike North and Dr. Marin Bozic, to discuss their Dairy Strong presentatio…
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