The $100+ billion cannabis industry is fueled by innovative strategies and visionary leaders. Each week, we explore the journeys of CEOs from publicly traded giants, world-renowned scientists, and underground legacy growers shaping the future of this transformative market. Bryan and Kellan uncover how these pioneers built their businesses, navigated failures and found success in this rapidly growing space. Join us to explore the lessons and insights driving the cannabis industry forward.
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Cannabis Quality Control Podcasts
Welcome to Grow Weed at Home with Kyle Kushman, the ultimate podcast for cannabis enthusiasts and aspiring home growers. Hosted by Kyle, this podcast shares invaluable tips and tricks for successfully growing cannabis at home. With over 30 years of experience and 13 Medical Cannabis Cups, including three High Times Cannabis Cup wins, Kyle is a trusted source, covering topics like setting up a grow room, strain selection, nutrient management, pest control, and maximizing yields. Join Kyle on ...
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KeyStone’s Stock Talk – Canadian & US Small-Cap Growth & Dividend Stocks, Tips & Portfolio Building Strategies
Stock Talk Podcast by KeyStone Financial
Hosted by Ryan Irvine & Aaron Dunn, the podcast is highly interactive taking listener questions each week on individual Canadian & U.S. stocks as well as stock portfolio building strategies. The podcast focuses on high quality Canadian Dividend growth stocks, unknown & profitable Canadian Small-Cap stocks, U.S. tech leaders and high growth small-cap stocks. We also provide simple portfolio building tips for DIY investors. Weekly show highlights include: - Case For & Against Any Stock: our Ry ...
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Largest Medical Cannabis & Cancer Study Ever: Can These Findings Push Rescheduling? ft Ryan Castle
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48:40If you were given some of the worst news in the world, wouldn’t you expect your doctors to use every tool available? What if one of those tools could save millions of lives—and the science is already here? The world’s largest medical cannabis and cancer study—10,000 papers, ranked in the top 5% globally—shows overwhelming evidence that cannabis has…
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In this Week's Show: Small-Cap Dividend Growers: A Hybrid Approach The Truth Behind The NameSilo Technologies Corp. (URL:CSE) Rally Buy Now, Pay Later… or Regret Later? Klarna Group (KLAR:NYSE) AnalyzedBy Stock Talk Podcast by KeyStone Financial
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In this Week's Show: Neo Performance Materials Inc. (NEO:TSX) Doubles in 2025 — Can the Rare Earth Rally Last? Dirty Business, Clean Profits? Waste Management Stocks Under Review Dye & Durham's (DND:TSX) Acquisition Spree Backfires: High Finance Costs, Flat GrowthBy Stock Talk Podcast by KeyStone Financial
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Strategy Truths & Lies, Mature Industries Already Know ft. Mitchell Osak
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56:08Cannabis is chaotic by design. Vertical integration forces operators to run six or seven businesses at once — then replicate that model across states with different regulations, all without economies of scale. It’s no wonder the industry feels messy. The bigger problem? Too many companies are chasing the wrong metrics and ignoring the lessons other…
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How to Get the Perfect Cure for Your Harvest!
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35:15Learn how to take your homegrown harvest to the next level with the revolutionary Twister Cure Puck. This automated curing device uses smart sensors to monitor and control humidity, eliminating guesswork and ensuring a perfect cure every time. Join host Kyle Kushman and Twister CEO Jay Evans as they demonstrate how cutting-edge post-harvest technol…
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THC Is an Ingredient, Where Pharma, MSOs & Hemp Collide, ft. Zach Edge
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43:08THC is an ingredient. Cannabinoids will be treated like standardized inputs across pharma, licensed cannabis, and hemp—and the future winners are hedging until there’s clarity. What got you here won’t get you there. The next phase needs a new playbook: ops tweaks aren’t enough; strategy has to change. Near term, expect Schedule III to unlock e-phar…
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In this Week's Show: Star of the Week: Groupe Dynamite (GRGD:TSX) Outperforms, Driven by Revenue Growth & Expansion Plans Dog of the Week: Lululemon Athletica (LULU:NASDAQ) Cuts Guidance Amid Weak U.S. Sales Contract-Driven Risk? What the EchoStar Loss Means for MDA Space (MDA:TSX) InvestorsBy Stock Talk Podcast by KeyStone Financial
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Sensory Science Unlocked, Beyond THC, Inside True Terpenes ft. Dan Cook
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51:32$8 billion in products hit shelves each year with True Terpenes inside. The real edge? Turning sensory science—backed by data—into products that connect and fill clear gaps in the market. We break down what cannabis can borrow from wine (shared language, guided discovery), where that analogy stops, and why toxicology and standards are the new trust…
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In this Week's Show: The Power of Boring Investing: The Case For Dividend Investing FuboTV Inc. (FUBO:NYSE) Stock Surges on Disney Deal – Can It Last? Is Mullen Group (MTL:TSX) a Value Play for Canadian Dividend Investors?By Stock Talk Podcast by KeyStone Financial
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Dr. Greenhouse: The #1 Mistake Killing Your Plants ft. Nadia Sabeh
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1:03:19What if keeping the room a little too dry is killing your plants? Humidity—and the HVAC that controls it—drives plant health, but air isn’t uniform across the room. The fix isn’t more AC; it’s dialing VPD so humidity, lights, airflow, and irrigation work together. Get it wrong and you lose yield and fail tests; get it right and buds stay sticky, he…
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In this Week's Show: Alphabet’s (GOOGL: NASDAQ) $85B AI Bet: Will Gemini Save Siri? Bitcoin Outperforms Neptune Digital Assets (NDA: TSXV) – Here’s Why That’s a Red Flag $11 to $25 in Months: Is AEHR Test Systems (AEHR: NASDAQ) the Next AI Stock Rocket? The Speculation Wave: Story Stocks & Parallels to Meme Stock Mania…
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Richie Proud on the iAnthus Turnaround: Why Selling Arizona Fueled Core-Market Growth
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55:05What if the smartest growth move is cutting—on purpose? Turnarounds aren’t financial stories—they’re operational ones. Growth-at-all-costs is out. The new playbook: prune non-core assets, concentrate resources in high-return states, and speed the path from cultivation to checkout. This week we sit down with Richie Proud, CEO of iAnthus, to discuss:…
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In this Week's Show: Engineering Firm Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (BWMN: NASDAQ) Doubles – Hidden Small-Cap Winner? Roblox Corporation (RBLX:NYSE): Is the Hype Justified in 2025? Salesforce Inc. (CRM:NASDAQ) Earnings Review – Growth, AI, and Market RisksBy Stock Talk Podcast by KeyStone Financial
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In this Tentchella home grow session, legendary cultivator Kyle Kushman shares his living soil secrets and showcases a monster Strawberry Cough plant in full bloom. 🌱 Home growers will see how Kyle achieves huge yields with an all-organic approach – he’s grown massive colas (nearly a foot long!) by simply watering in a rich living soil and letting …
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Secrets Behind Failed Cannabis Builds: Where Every Team Needs to Look Now ft. David Fettner
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49:36Most cannabis facilities fail before the first wall goes up. Most assume it’s because of money — but they’re wrong. It’s because no one asked the right questions. The question you need to ask now is: Where should we be looking to set ourselves up for long-term success? Asking the right questions is critical — because decisions made for today can be…
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In this Week's Show: 5N Plus (VNP: TSX) Surges 50% – Is This Renewable Energy Winner Just Getting Started? Cipher Pharmaceuticals (CPH: TSX) Game-Changing Acquisition Driving Big Returns Jessica Alba’s The Honest Company (HNST: NASDAQ): Profitability Up, But Is Growth Slowing? Amazon (AMZN:NASDAQ) Q2 Analysis – Magnificent 7 Tech Giant’s Next Growt…
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In this episode, Big Dave reveals how he’s bringing craft cannabis and a community vibe to New Jersey’s budding legal market. Host Kyle Kushman chats with Big Dave – a legacy cultivator turned dispensary owner – about reviving small-batch quality and authenticity in a commercial setting. Together, they explore why putting people and quality first c…
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The ROI of Pre-Roll Automation: Scaling Quality, Reducing Labor, and Hitting 20K+ a Day ft. Shahar Yamay
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39:00Every investment is just an ROI calculator. Automation feels risky—until you run the numbers. It doesn’t kill craftsmanship—it scales it. Growing your pre-roll category usually means balancing sales growth with hand-filling teams to maintain quality. But what if you could do both? What if you could leverage best-in-class automation to hit your numb…
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Join Kyle Kushman and passionate newcomer Luke McCallen as they reveal the secrets behind a thriving indoor garden using organic living soil techniques. In this in-depth interview, Luke shares his journey from synthetic fertilizers to an all-natural approach and how it transformed his results. 🌱 They discuss the simple setup of his grow tents (from…
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Keep Your Eye on Ohio: Why California’s Failures Are Michigan’s Success, and the Global Cannabis Landscape ft. Hirsh Jain
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56:44What’s the real goal of a legal cannabis market? If it’s to replace the illicit market, create safe access, and drive tax revenue—then why is California, the world’s 4th largest economy, failing while Michigan is thriving? Despite California’s size and cultural dominance, cannabis sales are shrinking, cities are refusing to opt in, and the illicit …
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In this Week's Show: CAPE-tivating Predictions: Small Caps Ready to Outshine in a Pricey Market? Railway Rivalry: Is CPKC (CP:TSX) Worth the Premium Over CN (CNR:TSX)? Weapon Detection or Investor Deception? Xtract One (XTRA:TSX) Reviewed Alphabet Soars, Tesla Slips: Q2 Earnings Deep DiveBy Stock Talk Podcast by KeyStone Financial
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AC Infinity is revolutionizing indoor grow room automation with its latest smart grow technology ecosystem. Brand specialist Brandon from AC Infinity showcases how the new Controller AI+ – an AI-powered environmental controller – works with the AC Infinity app to dynamically adjust your grow tent climate by regulating fans, lights, pumps, and more.…
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The Cannabis Titanic: The Reset Ahead, Matt Karnes on What the Numbers Say
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43:04Debt is coming due — and we’re approaching a point of no return. At this stage, it’s not if there will be fallout — it’s who survives it. The surface-level view of the cannabis industry hides deep financial issues that only become clear when you dig into the numbers. And that’s exactly what Matt Karnes has been doing for years. From cash flow strai…
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Kyle Kushman hosts a special Tentchella 2025 Growing at Home Q&A livestream, sharing grow tent setup advice, advanced lighting insights, living soil tips, and harvest timing guidance. This candid session covers everything from dialing in your indoor environment (using smart controllers for temperature, humidity, and CO2) to optimizing LED light lev…
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In this Week's Show: One Doubled Revenue, One Tripled Share Count – Firan Technology Group (FTG:TSX) vs.Simply Solventless (HASH:TSX-V) Is Kraken Robotics (PNG:TSX-V) Surfacing on Your Radar? Defence Spending Says It Should Safe Haven Play? OR Royalties Inc. (OR:TSX) vs. Gold ETFs Star of the Week: Rare Earths Lift MP Materials (MP:NYSE) +91% Dog o…
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Organigram’s Competitive Edge: Paolo De Luca on BAT, M&A Strategy, and the Cannabis Long Game
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54:43Built to last. That’s not just a slogan — it’s a strategy. In an industry driven by short-term survival, the cannabis space often feels like a rollercoaster. Financial pressures and market volatility push companies to chase quarters instead of building moats. But what if you could play the long game? What if you could invest in domain knowledge, de…
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6 MILLION Plants: How Mosi Became a Master Grower!
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44:31In this video, Mosi (@mosi.exotix) shares his journey from a complete beginner to becoming a master grower and breeder, revealing what it takes to succeed in plant cultivation at scale. He discusses learning cultivation from mentors in Jamaica, the importance of plant genetics, and how passion and hands-on experience propelled him from novice to in…
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The Michelin-Star Experience? Gibran Washington on What Customers Actually Want
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49:52What if buying cannabis felt more like a Michelin-star dining experience than a traditional retail transaction? Where the staff doesn’t just sell—they guide, educate, and tailor every recommendation to how you want to feel. No guessing. Just clarity, confidence, and trust—rooted in science-backed evidence. That’s the vision behind Ethos Cannabis. W…
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AI in Cannabis Commerce Is Here — But Jane’s Doing It Their Way with Socrates Rosenfeld
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50:02AI is reshaping every corner of commerce — and in cannabis, where the pace is chaotic and change can be difficult, thoughtful integration is even harder. We’re in the middle of a digital transformation as profound as the rise of the internet. In a space where “speed and size” used to win, the new game is endurance. Because to finish first, you have…
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Trump, Texas SB3 & the Rescheduling Timeline: Jim Higdon on What Comes Next
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48:46Prohibition is dead — and Texas just proved it. The recent SB3 vote signaled the start of something much bigger. While hemp and cannabis operate in very different styles, both are ultimately pushing toward the same goal: a sensible framework for a one-plant solution. The how? I’ll leave that to people way smarter than me. But the genie is NOT going…
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In this Week's Show: Firan Technology Group (FTG:TSX) VS Simply Solventless Concentrates (HASH:TSX-V): Small-Cap M&A Strategies Compared Is Lakeland Industries (LAKE:NASDAQ) a Blazing Bargain or a Total Burn? Star & Dog of the Week: Groupe Dynamite (GRGD:TSX) Breaks Out, Hims & Hers (HIMS:NYSE) Breaks Down The Power of Dividend Investing Explained…
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The Hidden Weakness in Most Cannabis Operations — What We Heard at Benzinga
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43:41The cannabis shakeout isn’t coming. It’s already here. Operators are bleeding, investors are disappearing, and the old playbook is falling apart. After Benzinga, one thing’s clear: the winners will be the ones who specialize, control every cost, and have visibility into every part of their business in real time. What happens when you pull back the …
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In this Week's Show: Space, Solar & Semiconductors: Is 5N Plus (VNP:TSX) the Growth Trifecta? Opera Limited (OPRA:NASDAQ) Is Betting on Gamers – Will Wall Street Follow? Teaching the Market a Lesson — D2L Inc. (DTOL:TSX) Scales Smarter in EdTech Flat EPS, Shrinking Margins — Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU:NASDAQ) Pulls Back as Fashion Meets Fiscal …
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In this indoor grow tent update, we explore a thriving living soil Strawberry Cough home garden and share tons of organic cultivation tips in a fun community Q&A. 🌱 Tentchella is in full swing – a festival of buds inside a 10x20 grow tent featuring lush Strawberry Cough plants (week 3 of flower) and even a few veggie friends climbing a trellis! In …
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Storytelling Is the Future of Cannabis IR ft Jesse Redmond
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54:47What if the most powerful investor pitch wasn’t a deck or a breakdown of earnings—but a story? Now, the idea of seeds in the ground to thriving plants is a tangible experience—one that finally captures the real narrative. Because in cannabis, the financials don’t always tell the full story. This week, we sit down with Jesse Redmond, Head of Investo…
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WATCH VIDEO on YouTube Unlock the secrets of living soil for an easy, beginner-friendly indoor grow! In this episode of Grow at Home with Kyle Kushman, Kyle is joined by Sebastian McIntire of Bio 365 to share expert tips on organic indoor growing. Learn how biochar-enhanced soil and beneficial microbes can boost plant health and flavor while simpli…
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Fix the Process: Real Cannabis Manufacturing Tools & Optimization Techniques ft.: Murphy Murri
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56:48Most cannabis operators are reactive—drowning in checklists, flooded with data, and still missing the point. Compliance gets all the attention, while real operational signals—like handling variability and shifting process conditions—lead to execution gaps and reactive decision-making. Extraction process optimization is tricky, but when the actual r…
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In this Week's Show: Pick & Shovels Investing: 5 Steps to Invest Tariffs Troubles: Is Steel trading at a Steal? Pyrogenisis Canada Inc. (PYR:TSX): Will This Canadian Plasma Stock Ever Ignite a Profit? 7 Timeless Tips for Gold Producer InvestingBy Stock Talk Podcast by KeyStone Financial
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WATCH ON YouTube! Living Soil Secrets with Gaia Green: How to Grow Big, Naturally – In this episode, we reveal how to supercharge your garden by letting nature do the heavy lifting. 🌱 Discover the secrets of living soil and how a thriving community of microbes and organic goodness can help you grow bigger, healthier plants without any chemical addi…
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Brett Puffenbarger: The Future of Cannabis Will Look Like This… and Yes, It Will Shock You
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54:49What if we told you the future of cannabis looks less like dispensaries... and more like the milk aisle? Everyone’s chasing growth, market share, and the next hot product — but few are asking the deeper question: What will the cannabis industry actually become? While cannabis is certainly disruptive, its future likely follows a few predictable path…
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In this Week's Show: The "Picks & Shovels" Approach to Investing Theme Parks, Streaming, & Debt: What’s Next for The Walt Disney Company (DIS:NYSE)? Is Deere & Co. (DE:NYSE) Riding Too High? Sector Slowdown Ahead Centrus Energy (LEU:NYSE) Skyrockets – What’s Behind the Nuclear Hype?By Stock Talk Podcast by KeyStone Financial
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Discover how tissue culture can rejuvenate legendary strains, restoring plant health and vigor, in this insightful interview for growers everywhere. In this episode, legendary cultivator Kyle Kushman sits down with Phil from Economic Laboratory to dive into the world of plant tissue culture and propagation. They explore how meristem tissue culture …
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No Exits, No Capital, No Bullsh*t: Seth Yakatan on Cannabis Reality
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45:37There’s no exits. There’s no cash. There’s no buyers. So what do you do? Batten down the hatches. Crush your market. Squeeze out the little guys who can’t compete — and wait. This week, Seth Yakatan returns to discuss the following: • How he’s seeing the board • Why cannabis can’t hit reset like other industries • What operators need to do right no…
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In this Week's Show: AtkinsRéalis Group (ATRL:TSX) Stock Surges 16% – Nuclear Power Comeback? Home Depot (HD:NYSE) Reports Flat Growth Amid Rising Costs Jessica Alba’s The Honest Company (HNST:NASDAQ) – Still Worth the Price? SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (SEDG:NASDAQ) Posts Positive Gross Margin After a Harsh 2024…
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Kyle Kushman and his longtime friend, Ed Borg reflect on 30+ years of growing history and culture. They share stories from the early outlaw days, trade hard-earned cultivation wisdom, and reveal how their community grew from an underground movement to a global phenomenon. This candid conversation blends practical grower tips with colorful tales, ma…
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Where’s the Cash? Visibility, Inventory & Profitable Growth with Tyler Nielsen
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54:40"Cash strapped" might be the most heard phrase in the cannabis industry right now. So… where’s the cash? Without disciplined forecasting and visibility into true costs, growth is meaningless. Most companies aren’t failing from bad ideas — they’re failing in execution. That’s where cash leaks into missed forecasts, bloated inventory, and lost opport…
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In this Week's Show: Carney’s $77B Stimulus Plan: Which Canadian Stocks Will Benefit? Massive News Week in Crypto — Bitcoin, Trump, Coinbase & More US-China Tariff Truce: What's Really Happening? New Rigs. New Markets. New Highs? Inside Geodrill Ltd’s (GEO:TSX) Growth PushBy Stock Talk Podcast by KeyStone Financial
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Did Kyle Kushman Create the Strawberry Cough?
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25:21In this video, renowned cultivator Kyle Kushman recounts how the legendary Strawberry Cough cannabis strain came to be. From a chance discovery in a New York grow-op in the early 2000s to its rise as a staple of American cannabis culture, this strain’s journey is extraordinary. Kushman recalls smelling the plant’s sweet, strawberry aroma and knowin…
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Why the Industry’s Premier Brands Choose The Flowery — and What’s Coming Next in New York & Florida ft. Ilya Shmidt
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45:00Florida and New York are massive markets — but they’re still early. Everyone’s fighting for attention, trust, and long-term positioning. So how did The Flowery rise to the top and become the go-to partner for the industry’s premier brands? 710 Labs. Wizard Trees. Preferred Gardens. Doja Pak the list goes on. These brands are some of the most sought…
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In this Week's Show: Explosive Q4 Growth! Aritzia Inc.'s (ATZ: TSX) Bold Supply Chain Pivot. Parkland Holdings (PKI: TSX) Cancels AGM Before $9B Deal – Major Shareholder Revolts. Atlas Engineered Products (AEP: TSX-V) at $0.75 – Undervalued or Justified? How Tariffs Are Slowing Down the U.S. Supply Chain.…
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