Kris sits down with Hope Aguilera, one of the owners of Low-Key Alchemy, a Vermont-based company that specializes in hash production. Hope shares with us the history of the company, the process of creating high-quality hash, and her thoughts on the cannabis industry. Don't forget to follow Cannasations w/ Kris on Instagram (@cannasationspodcast) for updates on future episodes. And, of course, make sure to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode! This episode was produced by Joe Dia...
May 04, 2023•49 min•Ep. 14
In this week's episode of Cannasations with Kris, our host Kris sits down with Emma Rose, owner of Rosie's Confections. Emma's company crafts delectable, cannabis-infused treats that are perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth. During the interview, Kris and Emma dive into the world of chocolatiering and discuss how Emma got her start in two industries: baking and cannabis. If you want to learn more about Rosie's Confections, be sure to check out their website at https://www.rosiesconfections.com/...
Apr 27, 2023•52 min•Ep. 13
Today we have a very special guest: Brian Buczek from Old School Weed Co. in Morrisville. Brian is new to the industry but a veteran in the world of growing the plant. In this episode, we talk about his journey from underground grower to licensed cultivator, his perspective on the changes in cannabis cultivation over the years and the future of the industry in Vermont. Brian is an awesome guy with a beautiful philosophy about how to do business in this space! Thanks for listening! Make sure to f...
Apr 20, 2023•50 min•Ep. 12
Kris talks to Mark Schwartz of The Evidence Room to get a law enforcement perspective on Vermont legal cannabis. Thanks for listening! Make sure to follow Cannasations w/ Kris on Instagram for more information about the podcast (@cannasationspodcast), and don't forget to subscribe! This episode was produced by Joe Diaco Podcasting Support .
Apr 18, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 11
Kris talks to Monica Donovan of Heady Vermont to discuss the upcoming Headies Cup and more! Thanks for listening! Make sure to follow Cannasations w/ Kris on Instagram for more information about the podcast (@cannasationspodcast), and don't forget to subscribe! This episode was produced by Joe Diaco Podcasting Support .
Mar 22, 2023•56 min•Ep. 10
Kris talks to Dusty Kenney of Cambridge Cannabis Company about the present and future of cannabis in Vermont. Is the industry too small? Is it getting too big? A meeting of the minds for two craft cannabis connoisseurs (and yes, they discuss terpenes...) Check out Cambridge Cannabis Company: https://cambridgecannabiscompany.com Thanks for listening! Make sure to follow Cannasations w/ Kris on Instagram for more information about the podcast (@cannasationspodcast), and don't forget to subscribe! ...
Mar 14, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 9
Kris talks to Kris Gruen: organic farmer, cultivator and proprietor of Ammanana Growers in Worcester, Vermont. Topics include: billboards, the future of organic growing and the grassroots culture of Vermont! Thanks for listening! Make sure to follow Cannasations w/ Kris on Instagram for more information about the podcast (@cannasationspodcast), and don't forget to subscribe! This episode was produced by Joe Diaco Podcasting Support ....
Mar 07, 2023•48 min•Ep. 8
VT NORML is the Vermont chapter of NORML, an organization that advocates for the end of cannabis prohibition in America. Kris spoke with its members about the state of legal cannabis in Vermont, and where things need to go for past wrongs to be righted. Thanks for listening! Make sure to follow Cannasations w/ Kris on Instagram for more information about the podcast (@cannasationspodcast), and don't forget to subscribe! This episode was produced by Joe Diaco Podcasting Support ....
Feb 22, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 7
Kris talks to Martha Bruhl: cannabis baker and owner of Middlebury, Vermont edibles company Fog Valley Farm. Topics include: skiing, baking, becoming an entrepreneur and talking about cannabis with your kids! Thanks for listening! Make sure to follow Cannasations w/ Kris on Instagram for more information about the podcast (@cannasationspodcast), and don't forget to subscribe! This episode was produced by Joe Diaco Podcasting Support ....
Feb 14, 2023•44 min•Ep. 6
Kris talks to Troy and Michelle Chapman from Highly Rooted, a Vermont cannabis manufacturing company with a philanthropic mission. Topics include: the State of Vermont vs the Commonwealth of Virginia, overcoming cannabis stigma in people who grew up in the "Reefer Madness" era (it can be done!) and sativa vs indica... again! Thanks for listening! Make sure to follow Cannasations w/ Kris on Instagram for more information about the podcast (@cannasationspodcast), and don't forget to subscribe! Thi...
Jan 25, 2023•59 min•Ep. 5
Chris Chabot is the owner of Freedom Flower, which is making cannabis-infused seltzer - you read that right! - as well as pre-rolls to connect craft growers with new dispensaries in Vermont. Kris and Chris talk about the emerging cannabis industry and market in Vermont, collaboration vs competition and settle the age-old question: sativa vs indica? (HINT: the difference might not be what you think!) Thanks for listening! Make sure to follow Cannasations w/ Kris on Instagram for more information ...
Jan 17, 2023•37 min•Ep. 4
Nick Smith is the owner of Emerald Visions, LLC , a Vermont cannabis growing company. Learn about Nick's journey from growing cannabis in the woods to being part of the new, legal Vermont industry. Thanks for listening! Make sure to follow Cannasations w/ Kris on Instagram for more information about the podcast (@cannasationspodcast), and don't forget to subscribe! This episode was produced by Joe Diaco Podcasting Support....
Dec 12, 2022•37 min•Ep. 2
Marlena Tucker-Fishman is a Health and Wellness and yoga instructor and co-owner of ZenBarns Farms , a CBD product retailer in Waterbury, Vermont. Discussed in this interview: playing music for your plants, how cannabis ties in to health and wellness, being a BIPOC member in Vermont. Thanks for listening! Make sure to follow Cannasations w/ Kris on Instagram for more information about the podcast (@cannasationspodcast), and don't forget to subscribe! This episode was produced by Joe Diaco Podcas...
Nov 21, 2022•23 min•Ep. 1
Greetings and salutations! Welcome to Cannasations w/ Kris, a podcast about the cannabis industry in Vermont and beyond, where you'll meet people involved in the business from seed to sale and learn all about the exciting new world of legal cannabis. But first: get to know your host, Kris Brown, he of the deeeeeeeep voice!
Nov 11, 2022•54 sec