Jeff Lowenfels returns to High on Home Grown for a session! We catch up and find out how things are going with his podcast, his trip to Spannabis, and his upcoming projects! We also reminisce on his early days in the cannabis industry when his good friend Jorge Cervantes asked "Should I write a cannabis book". He has been in this game for a long time, and has seen a lot, it is always a pleasure to chat with Jeff. I hope you enjoy the interview! To join us live for these interview, please conside...
Jun 12, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 433
In this weeks news we cover the following stories: Legal cannabis by post: inside the farm behind a British first | Cannabis grower told to pay back left assets | Feds propose raft of changes to cannabis rules | People in Germany allowed to smoke cannabis before driving | DeSantis Vetos Hemp Ban Bill Amid Anti-Marijuana Legalization Push, Fueling Speculation Over Double Standards In Opposition Campaign | Cherokee vote passes: NC's first recreational marijuana market likely in '60-75 days | UK Ca...
Jun 10, 2024•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 432
In this weeks interview we speak with our good friend Martin Condon, host of the Martins World Podcast! Martin has been on the show many times before to tell us about the numerous civil disobedience events he runs, and takes part in. But this time he comes back to the show with some huge news, he is running for office!! We find out what his policies are, why he is running, and how you can not only help him with his election, but how YOU can run for local election to! To join us live for these in...
Jun 05, 2024•59 min•Ep. 431
In this weeks news we cover the following stories: Six charged with forcing people to work in cannabis farms | Ex-Thames Valley Police trainee quit after smoking cannabis | Marijuana Terpenes Are 'As Effective As Morphine' For Pain Relief And Have Fewer Side Effects, New Study Finds | Louisiana lawmakers kill ban on hemp-THC products in win for booming industry | Florida marijuana licenses overdue as adult-use vote looms | Cannabis Use Linked to Lower Dementia Risk | Come and join in the discuss...
Jun 03, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 430
In the weeks interview we have the huge pleasure of speaking with Charlotte Caldwell. Charlotte's son Billy suffers with intractable epilepsy, and cannabis medicine changed his life! Charlotte tells us about her journey from the first diagnosis for Billy, to the fight for his right to the only medicine that works for him, cannabis. This is an amazing interview with a lot of insight into what is going on in the medical cannabis industry. I hope you enjoy it, and hope we can get Charlotte back on ...
May 29, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 429
In this weeks news we cover the following stories: Five Years After Medical Cannabis Was Legalised, Almost a Third of Police Officers Still Don't Know and Patients Get 'Penalised For Our Prescriptions' | Call for debate on decriminalisation of cannabis in Jersey | Farm Bill amendment would ban all hemp-derived THC, close THCA 'loophole' | Ted Cruz Suggests Marijuana Rescheduling Might Lead To More People Dying In Car Crashes From Impaired Driving | Cookies branded cannabis coming to UK medical m...
May 27, 2024•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 428
Ed Rosenthal returns to the show for a session! We talk about all sorts of things like travel, the quality of old school vs new school weed, and we get into a discussion about triploids and hermies. As usual we have some great laughs with Ed, and he tell us all about the events he will be attending in the next few months. Roll yourself a few fat ones, and come and find out what Ed Rosenthal is up to. https://www.edrosenthal.com/ To join us live for these interview, please consider becoming a Pat...
May 22, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 427
In this weeks news we cover the following stories: What to do if your neighbour smokes cannabis and how to tell police | UK Medical Cannabis Use Surges, Projections Reveal | Cannabis Canada Weekly: Market expected to double by 2027 | Can Scotland legalise cannabis even if Westminster forbids it? | Minnesota Constitution Gives Marijuana Growers The Right To Sell What They Produce Without A License, Lawsuit Claims | Why are US officials seizing regulated cannabis in New Mexico? | Mayor Adams Annou...
May 20, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 426
Gary Youds, the owner of the UK's first Consumption lounge was arrested last year, and sent to prison (again). The circumstances behind his arrest and incarceration is a farce, and you have to hear his story! This is how crazy things are in the UK when it comes to cannabis laws. A big shout out to Gaz for coming to join us, it is good to know he is free again! Check out the interview and if possible, maybe go and visit Gaz in the Chilling Rooms in Liverpool! But of course, as he said, he has to ...
May 15, 2024•55 min•Ep. 425
In this weeks news we cover the following stories: How cannabis dealers are selling in the open and using Royal Mail to deliver to your door | Scunthorpe gang who made £1m targeting cannabis grows jailed | 22-year-old caught smoking cannabis in King’s Lynn could have avoided court if he complied with caution | Manitoba plans to OK homegrown cannabis, pause approval of some new retailers | Farm Bill framework seeks to define hemp, doesn't mention delta-8 THC | Drugs raid at shop linked to Reform ...
May 13, 2024•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 424
Guy Coxall returns to get us caught up with the progress he is making regarding cannabis laws in the UK. We talk about his foundation, Seed our Future, some court cases Guy is working on, and the depth of corruption in the UK government and justice system. It can feel like cannabis is never going to be fully legal in the UK. But Guy thinks, as long as he can get his cases into court, the UK government will be forced to legalise this year! Find out what Guy means, and let us know what you think! ...
May 08, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 423
In this weeks news we cover the following stories: UK families turn to private prescriptions to get medical cannabis | Malta's shift from strict laws to legalising cannabis - and what it shows the UK | SCIENCE & HEALTHFeds Announce Plan To Fund Research On Using Psychedelics To Treat Chronic Pain In Older Adults | U of T study challenges lazy stoner stereotypes | DEA Agrees To Reschedule Marijuana Under Federal Law In Historic Move Following Biden-Directed Health Agency's Recommendation | Ma...
May 06, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 422
Our very own Roving Reporter, Billy Bonds, went on holiday this week to Tenerife! We get him on to explain how the cannabis laws work in Tenerife, and find out more about legality, prices and quality of cannabis in Tenerife. This is just one of a series of episodes we have done with Billy about cannabis tourism. Recently he was on the show to tell us about Spannabis in Barcelona! Now Tenerife, and next time, we hope to hear some stories from Amsterdam. So if you're looking for a new holiday dest...
May 01, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 421
In this weeks news we cover the following stories: Article informs people about the top 5 ways people can spot your grow! | England child alcohol use tops global chart, finds WHO report | No Evidence that legalization for adults increases youth cannabis use, new research published by the American Medical Association finds | Today’s cannabis products are not your grandmother’s weed. And a growing body of evidence suggests they have the potential to impact | In Case On Psilocybin Access For Cancer...
Apr 29, 2024•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 420
In this weeks news we cover the following stories: Macky: Police officer turned 'cannabis gardener' jailed | Japan’s cannabis market growing rapidly amid regulatory shift | Suspected slaves found locked in Cambridgeshire building in drugs raid | Manitoba NDP could lift home grow ban | Local Officials Ban Cannabis at Germany’s Oktoberfest & Outdoor Beer Gardens | Deputies raise concerns about ‘black market’ in medicinal cannabis | Mike Tyson is giving up marijuana while training for Jake Paul...
Apr 22, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 419
In todays news, we discuss the following news stories: Come Dine With Me winners part of import plot gang | Police arrest international gang in $686 million medicinal scam | Can smoking cannabis cause kidney stones? | Five appear in court over £2.3m cannabis haul | 'Zombie' drug xylazine found in cannabis THC vapes in UK | Cannabis May Be Banned At Germany’s Oktoberfest Despite Legalization | Expert details why marijuana won't be legalised in Australia as countries around the globe continue to a...
Apr 15, 2024•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 418
In this interview we have Sun Grown Mids return to the show to explain the difference between strain and cultivar, and when is it correct to use which term. Sun Grown mids had an interview with us a while ago that we recommend you check out too. He knows his stuff, and is very knowledgeable when it comes to cannabis! There is some really great info in this episode. Roll a few fat ones, and make sure your super high for this one, we go into a lot of detail. To join us live for these interview, pl...
Apr 10, 2024•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 417
In this weeks cannabis news and events we discuss the following news stories: Warrington cannabis farm compost given to local community by police | Like Germany, the UK should legalise weed – but I wish we could criminalise boring stoners | German Officials Under Pressure To Unveil Marijuana Legalization’s Second Step Focused On Commercial Sales | Powys: Arrests as £1million cannabis farm found above HSBC | Patients keep asking if they should take cannabis for their cancer. The answer is still n...
Apr 08, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 416
In this interview we have the return of our good friends, Mitch and Tim from Mephisto Genetics! This was a four hour session and we all got pretty baked. Four hours is a bit long for an interview, so we cut it down to all the cannabis stuff we spoke about including what strains Mephisto will be making in the near future. We also talk about what it is like to win numerous awards for creating some of the best autos in the world! An epic session that we would love to do again soon. To join us live ...
Apr 04, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 415
In this weeks Cannabis News we cover the following Stories: In 2018, Republicans accidentally legalized cannabis. Now 22 AGs want them to undo it | A Citrusy-Smelling Terpene In Marijuana Can Reduce Anxiety And Paranoia Caused By THC, Federally Funded Study Finds | Hartlepool businessman forced to deal cannabis by Newcastle criminals who threatened his life | Mike Tyson once fought stoned after smoking cannabis before boxing bout | 13-year-old illegal biker carrying cannabis held by police after...
Apr 01, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 414
We have an awesome interview today with Tom Jenkins, who was a drug smuggler back in the 1960's before he turned his life around and became a doctor! We hear about how he became a smuggler, how he found his contacts, and how he bought large amounts of cannabis into the USA over 50 years ago. Tom has written a book about his adventures that will be released on 4/20 this year. So if you like some of the stories told here, make sure you buy his book when it is released! If you have any suggestions ...
Mar 27, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 413
In this weeks Cannabis News we cover the following Stories: Weed legal in Germany – what's happening right now | Marijuana Rolling Paper Company Seeks Content Creator To 'Get Paid To Smoke Weed' For $70,420 Salary | Study Shows Colorado Marijuana Products Are Overstating THC Potency, With Researcher Citing Possible 'Lab Fraud' | German health minister fights to prevent cannabis legalisation’s indefinite delay | Mother says package presenting cannabis like 'treat' put children in hospital | Man a...
Mar 25, 2024•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 412
The Roving Reporter went to Spannabis over the weekend! He tells us all about his adventures in Barcelona. Including being involved in a raid in a consumption lounge, judging a hashish competition and meeting some epic people form the cannabis community. If you were also at Spannabis this year, let us know and upload some pictures over at the forum on Percys Grow Room! It would be great to hear about your experience too. If you have any suggestions for guest to be on our cannabis podcast then pl...
Mar 20, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 411
Here are some of the news stories we are covering this week: Kamala Harris Says 'We Need To Legalize Marijuana' For First Time Since Joining Biden Ticket, Signalling Potential Shift Ahead Of Election Healey announces sweeping pardons for simple possession of cannabis | WBUR News Callum Riley: Trio guilty of boy's cannabis debt stab murder - BBC News UK illegal cannabis market estimated at £2.6bn as pain relief demand soars Marge: Allergic to marijuana: Symptoms, causes, and diagnosis 'They're al...
Mar 18, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 410
Shantibaba is a legendary cannabis breeder who has bought us strains like White Widow, Super Silver Haze, Critical Mass, and many many more. We answer some of the questions sent in by our listeners in this episode, and get some insight into Shantibaba's breeding techniques and ask for recommendation on the best techniques for making iconic cannabis trains. It's a really great conversation with some epic knowledge about breeding cannabis. Roll a few fat ones, White Widow if you have it, get super...
Mar 13, 2024•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 409
In this weeks cannabis news we cover the following stories: Oregon Governor Will Sign Bill Overturning Voter-Approved Drug Decriminalization Law DeSantis Has A 'Big Problem' With Florida Marijuana Ballot Measure From butt cream to sports bras, CBD was unavoidable. But was it a fad? M6 Cannabis courier was 'helping a family friend,' court told Workington motorcyclist who smelled strongly of cannabis banned Fire risk made safe after cannabis found Legalization not linked to upticks in cannabis ind...
Mar 11, 2024•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 408
Annie and Amanda return to High on Home Grown to tell us about all the progress they have been makinig! They have been on morning TV to talk about cannabis, they have approached politicians to discuss cannabis with them. They have even started their own brand of cannabis pre rolls that can be bought in Canada! We talk about these topics and more in this session with our friends, the High Ladies. If you have any suggestions for guest to be on our cannabis podcast then please feel free to contact ...
Mar 06, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 407
In this weeks Cannabis News we cover the following Stories: Quadruple murder refutes 'myth' that cannabis is safe, judge says | Smoking cannabis associated with increased risk of heart attack, stroke | Thailand to ban recreational cannabis use by year-end | Indian Tribe Plans To Open North Carolina's First Marijuana Dispensary On 4/20 | Maryland dispensary fined $26,000 for selling cannabis retrieved from dumpster | Britain’s reputation as the home of the ‘rule of law’ is in tatters. Labour can ...
Mar 04, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 406
In this weeks interview we have the pleasure of chatting with Kevin Jodrey! Kevin has been travelling around Pakistan recently looking at different cannabis genetics, and enjoying the culture. He tells us about his travels and some of the amazing things he experienced whilst in Pakistan. He has some really cool stories that has you reaching for that passport! He mentions a group that organises trips to Pakistan too, so if you're thinking about a trip overseas soon, maybe this would be good trip ...
Feb 28, 2024•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 405
In this weeks Cannabis News we cover the following Stories: Why Patients Need to Come Clean About Cannabis to Their Anesthesiologist | Top crime boss jailed for running cannabis farms in Scotland | City could get new power to close illegal cannabis shops | Cocaine overtakes cannabis as drug of choice among young Hong Kong substance abusers | South China Morning Post | Fact check: Is legalization hurting teen mental health? | Veterans groups join calls for Biden administration to reschedule marij...
Feb 26, 2024•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 404