Age of Weed + Psychedelics with Marc Eden

Marc Eden interviews Zachariah Hildenbrand Ph.D. about his experience as a technical expert in the cannabis industry since 2015. Where’s all the cutting edge cannabis + hemp research out there? Ask Zachariah Hildenbrand, Research Professor at The University of Texas and Director at Curtis Mathes Lighting Group. Zachariah is originally from British Columbia, but he started his career in the cannabis industry in Arizona. Currently he lives in Texas where he’s been part of cutting edge cannabis lighting R&D, and the discovery of the new unique hemp genetic, “Cattail Grape” which yields 1/4 - 1/2 lb per sq. foot in just 8 weeks. If you’re curious or passionate about cannabis and hemp genetics, cannabis lighting science + studies, or cutting edge cannabis education — this episode will take your knowledge to the next level. Zachariah’s recent lighting studies have been focused on manipulating genetics and they are loaded with ground-breaking results. Besides an in-depth talk about lighting studies, Zachariah also talks about making data-driven decisions, his critique of the dispensary shopping experience, the colors of cannabis, cannabis flavonoids, terpenes, and cannabinoids, as well as cannabis breeding, auto-flowers, new frontiers for cannabis medicine, and the failures of US hemp farming. Tune in and blast off into cannabis cultivation, science and technology this 2021!

Marc Eden interviews James Duryea III, CEO and Co-Founder of BMGelite.com in San Fransisco, California. Curating quality craft cannabis for people has been a passion for James Duryea since he was 15. But it hasn’t always legally gone well for him. Find out why when you tune in to hear raw discussions and stories about loving weed, selling weed, cannabis flower market evolution, commercial cannabis cultivation, growing cannabis at home, cannabis marketing, curious origin stories of Sherbinski and Berner, San Fransisco cannabis culture and history, breaking into the cannabis industry, how to handle a cannabis job you don’t enjoy, and more. Other topics James chats up include psychedelics, DMT, shrooms, LSD, ADHD, consuming cannabis while working in cannabis, and personal growth and wellness.

Marc Eden interviews Brett Puffenbarger, CEO of Good Highdeas and Vice President of Corporate Initiatives of Multichain Adventures. From aiding cannabis investors with vetting services, to being a cannabis industry watchdog and joining a cannabis crypto start-up, Brett Puffenbarger stands out as one of the most uniquely candid advisors in the cannabis industry. Brett has recently pioneered several creative projects including Project Mongoose, Grass Attracts Snakes, and Canna-Convert, with more in store. Tune in and keep up with the cannabis industry and hot topics with Brett Puffenbarger. Cannabis community — there are many good reasons Brett has amassed a huge following on LinkedIn — you don’t want to miss this hour with him.

Marc Eden interviews Eyal Barad, Co-founder and CEO of Cannabics Pharmaceuticals, Inc (CNBX) about their cannabis biotech company and groundbreaking cannabinoid based anti-tumor drug for treating colorectal cancer. Cannabics Pharmaceuticals is based in Maryland in the United States, however their cannabis medicine R&D is located in Israel. Cannabics Pharmaceuticals Inc. has the world’s first cannabinoid based anti-tumor drug candidate for treating colorectal cancer based on their novel and proprietary IP. Other topics discussed include Cannabics milestones, cannabinoids, terpenes, cannabis legalization across the world, and home growing. Listen to hear Eyal Barad’s take on cannabis and cancer, cannabis as medicine, and even on who is leading Europe in cannabis policy. Eyal also weighs in on the opportunity for home growing and cannabis medicine.

Marc Eden interviews Dr. Jeremy Warren, Director of Plant Health at Dark Heart Nursery in California, about Hop Latent Viroid and the negative impact it has had on cannabis cultivation over the past 6+ years. Dr. Jeremy also discusses what working at Dark Heart Nursery is like, including what types of science job opportunities they have. Tune in for Hop Latent Viroid cannabis education and all kinds of cannabis plant wisdom from a PhD plant pathologist.