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TX Hemp Reporter blooming Circulation in Texas, Expanding to Dallas, Houston and San Antonio.

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The Texas Hemp Reporter this November will be blooming itself across the Lone Star State in time for Harvest Season. With the recent expansion of Houston Texas market to receive the September edition, the Austin TX based Cannabis publication is headed north and south this November adding in two mor…

Episode 55: Cheech Marin

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Cheech talks with Russell and Jesse about his CBD brand “Cheech’s Stash” and what projects he has been involved in this year.

Profiles in Hemp Farming

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Eddie Velez, Oak Cliff Cultivators Oakcliffcultivators.com  Texas Hemp Reporter: Where are you located? Eddie Velez: Our hemp farm is centrally located in Brady, the heart of Texas. THR: When did you begin farming? Eddie: I’m not your typical farmer and I had no farming experience until recent…

Texas Medical Marijuana Doctors

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Lamont Ratcliff and his team are leading the pack in implementing the recent changes of the Texas Compassionate Use Program through a different segment of his practice at Houston area Wellness Pain & Associates clinics. The Texas Medical Marijuana Doctors was birthed 4 years ago out of a desire…

Hemp Paper in the USA: Part 2

Ken Gibson Hemp has been used for paper for some 2,000 years, the use of wood pulp is a new concept that has been causing economic and environmental chaos. At the time of this writing paper in the US is shipped in from southeast Asia, incurring transport costs and adding to the loss of fo…

TO Be Blunt

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The moment I went from being a cannabis consumer to a cannabis brand owner, everything shifted. It’s like picking the red pill vs the blue pill, pick the blue pill and you can stay unaffected, unaware, and in contented ignorance. But pick the red pill and you are in for a truthfully rude but reward…

Podcast to Broadcast: Texas Hemp Show

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The Texas Hemp Show is moving from podcast to broadcast on Austin’s News Radio KLBJ. Russell Dowden, the show’s host and editor of Texas Hemp Reporter Magazine, teamed up with Dennis Carter to bring the idea to life on Austin’s longest running station to educate Central Texans on all of the up to d…

Naturally Hemps: Austin TX

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The conversation on Delta 8 has been a continuous hot topic in the state of Texas with many already invested in the hemp-derived product pushing for regulation over prohibition in the vested interest of their companies, the industry and the responsible consumer. Darrell Suriff of Naturally Hemps di…

Ricky Ross & Kevin Booth: The Drug War

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Some days, you sit back and realize how all of your hard work has paid off.  Some days, you may have the privilege of talking shop with a man whose work you’ve admired for over 20 years.  I had the pleasure of interviewing these two men, and then the very next day, Mr. Tommy Chong. …

Happy Karma Hemp

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Texas Hemp Reporter: Who is Happy Karma Hemp?  Can you tell us a bit of your origin story? Laran Snyder:  I started my business to be unique and different and to really help others, but also from a completely non-business like standpoint, my degree is in opera and while I was getting my d…

Rodkey’s Health & Wellness:

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Rodkey’s Health & Wellness, San Antonio, Tx, I rodkeys.com Charles Rodkey Jr. is a true pioneer in the CBD retail and manufacturing space.  A self-proclaimed plant science savant, Charles had already spent years researching and studying cannabis when he left a successful 20-plus year career in…

Steve DeAngelo, Father of the Cannabis Industry

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Texas Hemp Reporter: It is quite an honor to speak with you Steve. Most interviewers would ask this kind of a question toward the close, I’ll flip the coin. What is the future of cannabis? Steve: The future of hemp is to become the most profitable cash crop on Earth. Dollar per dollar volume cannab…

Episode: # 43 TFNB Bank

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Mallory Harrington serves as the hemp banking compliance officer at TFNB Your Bank for Life in Waco, Texas. Our guest discusses the federal compliance rules, lending….

Episode # 41 and 42 Lucky Leaf Expo Day 1 & 2

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Jesse and Russell work the booth at the Lucky Leaf Expo in Dallas on day and day 2. Guests include New Bloom and Waymaker Labs, Epac, Drops of Life, Cosmic Cowboy Extractions.

Episode 40: CBD Seed Labs

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Proudly grown in California, our hemp seeds are 100% USDA Compliant, 99.9% feminized, and 99% viable. CBD Seed Labs are dedicated to helping you grow your field of dreams with excellent genetics, expert consultation, and exceptional value.

Episode # 39 Tommy Chong issue Debuts

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Russell gives an update on the magazines that were released this past July 4th weekend. Profiling Lucky Leaf Expo and many of the articles and stories featured in the new July magazine

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UK nears first CBD food approvals, but coming EU rules could cut their life short

Britain is moving toward its first authorizations of CBD foods […]

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Brazil import approvals for cannabis medicines soar as CBD market continues expansion

Brazil is seeing another sharp increase in demand for imported […]

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Congress delays U.S. crackdown as CBD, intoxicating hemp get another month to fight

The U.S. Congress has delayed sweeping restrictions on hemp-derived cannabinoid […]

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Curaleaf Holdings, Inc on Tuesday sent a letter to Aurora […]

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Houston Mayor John Whitmire pointed to Harris County District Attorney Sean […]

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The Virginia Cannabis Control Authority (CCA) released its draft regulations […]