California Cannabis Report Wed, 04 Mar 2026 15:00:45 -0500 https://californiacannabisreport.buzzsprout.com en-us © 2026 California Cannabis Report yes d8980f67-7579-52c2-86ea-3a8d0786918b Jared Schwass episodic true Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Jared Schwass https://storage.buzzsprout.com/brnsggipkxb57pqd1l433j4az5g4?.jpg California Cannabis Report Episode 12 - Interview with Doc Ray from Terps Episode 12 - Interview with Doc Ray from Terps Welcome to Episode 12 of the California Cannabis Report. In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview OG cannabis breeder Doc Ray from Doc Ray Genetics and Terps by Doc and Bentley. We discuss the exotic genetics that he's been growing for decades, what Terps is all about, and a bit about future Terp drops. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

0:00 Intro
00:02:30 Doc's Background
00:21:23 Getting Genetics Patented
00:30:05 Fire Strains
00:47:30 Growing Indoor
 
Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-episode-12-doc-ray-from-terps/
YouTube: https://youtu.be/65SWz8itYKY

]]> Welcome to Episode 12 of the California Cannabis Report. In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview OG cannabis breeder Doc Ray from Doc Ray Genetics and Terps by Doc and Bentley. We discuss the exotic genetics that he's been growing for decades, what Terps is all about, and a bit about future Terp drops. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

0:00 Intro
00:02:30 Doc's Background
00:21:23 Getting Genetics Patented
00:30:05 Fire Strains
00:47:30 Growing Indoor
 
Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-episode-12-doc-ray-from-terps/
YouTube: https://youtu.be/65SWz8itYKY

]]> Jared Schwass Buzzsprout-10654390 Fri, 20 May 2022 13:00:00 -0700 3669 1 12 full true Episode 11 - Interview with Higher Heights Episode 11 - Interview with Higher Heights Welcome to Episode 11 of the California Cannabis Report. In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview cannabis farmer Nate Hayward from Higher Heights. We discuss the exotic genetics that he's been growing for decades, his growing methods, and a bit about cannabis culture and its future. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

0:00 Intro
00:01:20 History and the culture
00:46:17 Genetics and Growing Methods

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-episode-11/
YouTube: https://youtu.be/qjdNcnb6e2E

]]> Welcome to Episode 11 of the California Cannabis Report. In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview cannabis farmer Nate Hayward from Higher Heights. We discuss the exotic genetics that he's been growing for decades, his growing methods, and a bit about cannabis culture and its future. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

0:00 Intro
00:01:20 History and the culture
00:46:17 Genetics and Growing Methods

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-episode-11/
YouTube: https://youtu.be/qjdNcnb6e2E

]]> Jared Schwass Buzzsprout-10572110 Fri, 06 May 2022 14:00:00 -0700 5855 1 11 full true Episode 10 - Interview with Mendocino Family Farm Episode 10 - Interview with Mendocino Family Farm Welcome to Episode 10 of the California Cannabis Report. In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview cannabis farmer Phil Crews from Mendocino Family Farm. We discuss his OG strains that he's been growing for decades, his growing methods, and a bit of cannabis history. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-episode-10/
Youtube: https://youtu.be/SIhDnkuiPas

]]> Welcome to Episode 10 of the California Cannabis Report. In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview cannabis farmer Phil Crews from Mendocino Family Farm. We discuss his OG strains that he's been growing for decades, his growing methods, and a bit of cannabis history. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-episode-10/
Youtube: https://youtu.be/SIhDnkuiPas

]]> Jared Schwass Buzzsprout-10403685 Fri, 08 Apr 2022 12:00:00 -0700 3934 1 10 full false Episode 9 - Interview with Sunbright Gardens Episode 9 - Interview with Sunbright Gardens Welcome to Episode 9 of the California Cannabis Report. In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview cannabis farmer Monique Ramirez from Sunbright Gardens. We discuss her sustainable homestead cannabis farm and go into detail about her plants and buds.

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-interview-with-mendocino-cannabis-farmer/
Youtube: https://youtu.be/HwVMkVoVxGo

]]> Welcome to Episode 9 of the California Cannabis Report. In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview cannabis farmer Monique Ramirez from Sunbright Gardens. We discuss her sustainable homestead cannabis farm and go into detail about her plants and buds.

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-interview-with-mendocino-cannabis-farmer/
Youtube: https://youtu.be/HwVMkVoVxGo

]]> Jared Schwass Buzzsprout-10057070 Fri, 11 Feb 2022 13:00:00 -0800 3354 1 9 full false Episode 8 - Interview with ArcataX Episode 8 - Interview with ArcataX Welcome back to the California Cannabis Report.  We are back with Episode 8 after a little break.  In this Episode 8, we go back up to Humboldt County to interview the Co-Founder of ArcataX Lizandro Salazar.  We discuss ArcataX brands Ammo and Arcata Fire, the history of Humboldt County, his journey, and what is in store for AracataX's future.

Come along with us up to Humboldt and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-episode-8/
Youtube: https://youtu.be/eMzYdQuY7ck

]]> Welcome back to the California Cannabis Report.  We are back with Episode 8 after a little break.  In this Episode 8, we go back up to Humboldt County to interview the Co-Founder of ArcataX Lizandro Salazar.  We discuss ArcataX brands Ammo and Arcata Fire, the history of Humboldt County, his journey, and what is in store for AracataX's future.

Come along with us up to Humboldt and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-episode-8/
Youtube: https://youtu.be/eMzYdQuY7ck

]]> Jared Schwass Buzzsprout-9780541 Thu, 23 Dec 2021 13:00:00 -0800 4083 1 8 full true Episode 7 - Interview with Mendocino Cannabis Alliance Episode 7 - Interview with Mendocino Cannabis Alliance Welcome to Episode 7 of the California Cannabis Report.  In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview the Executive Director of the Mendocino Cannabis Alliance Michael Katz.  We discuss what the small Mendocino County farmers have been dealing with in terms of county regulations, how the Alliance helps its members, and the future they are working to build for Emerald Triangle farmers. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report/
YouTube: https://youtu.be/IPcBAkjqZF8

]]> Welcome to Episode 7 of the California Cannabis Report.  In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview the Executive Director of the Mendocino Cannabis Alliance Michael Katz.  We discuss what the small Mendocino County farmers have been dealing with in terms of county regulations, how the Alliance helps its members, and the future they are working to build for Emerald Triangle farmers. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report/
YouTube: https://youtu.be/IPcBAkjqZF8

]]> Jared Schwass Buzzsprout-9255625 Fri, 24 Sep 2021 16:00:00 -0700 4321 1 7 full false Episode 6 - Interview with Heartrock Mountain Episode 6 - Interview with Heartrock Mountain Welcome to Episode 6 of the California Cannabis Report.  In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview multi-generation cannabis farmer Daniel Morford from Heartrock Mountain Farms.  We discuss his background in the Mendocino cannabis game and go into detail about his plants and buds. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-episode-6/
Youtube: https://youtu.be/_b_Fxjsb5cg

]]> Welcome to Episode 6 of the California Cannabis Report.  In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview multi-generation cannabis farmer Daniel Morford from Heartrock Mountain Farms.  We discuss his background in the Mendocino cannabis game and go into detail about his plants and buds. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-episode-6/
Youtube: https://youtu.be/_b_Fxjsb5cg

]]> Jared Schwass Buzzsprout-9061288 Fri, 20 Aug 2021 13:00:00 -0700 3320 1 6 full false Episode 5 - Interview with Blazing Oaks Episode 5 - Interview with Blazing Oaks Welcome to Episode 5 of the California Cannabis Report. In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview award-winning cannabis farmer Brandon Wheeler from Blazing Oaks. We discuss his multi-generational homestead cannabis farm and go into detail about his plants and buds. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-episode-5/
Youtube: https://youtu.be/2QU92hB3ozg

]]> Welcome to Episode 5 of the California Cannabis Report. In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview award-winning cannabis farmer Brandon Wheeler from Blazing Oaks. We discuss his multi-generational homestead cannabis farm and go into detail about his plants and buds. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-episode-5/
Youtube: https://youtu.be/2QU92hB3ozg

]]> Jared Schwass Buzzsprout-8950176 Fri, 30 Jul 2021 13:00:00 -0700 3745 full false Episode 4 - Interview with Greenshock Farms Episode 4 - Interview with Greenshock Farms Welcome to Episode 4 of the California Cannabis Report. In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview award-winning cannabis breeder Mark Greyshock from Greenshock Farms. We discuss his background in the Mendocino cannabis game and go into detail about his plants and buds. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report---episode-4/
Youtube: https://youtu.be/bxWcDLJrdSg 

]]> Welcome to Episode 4 of the California Cannabis Report. In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview award-winning cannabis breeder Mark Greyshock from Greenshock Farms. We discuss his background in the Mendocino cannabis game and go into detail about his plants and buds. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report---episode-4/
Youtube: https://youtu.be/bxWcDLJrdSg 

]]> Jared Schwass Buzzsprout-8838682 Fri, 09 Jul 2021 12:00:00 -0700 3498 1 4 full false Episode 3 - Interview with Talking Trees Episode 3 - Interview with Talking Trees Welcome to Episode 3 of the California Cannabis Report.  In this episode, we head up to Humboldt County to interview cannabis farmer Craig Nejedly, founder of Talking Tress, Satori Movement, and High Grade Distribution. We discuss his background in the Humboldt cannabis game, his partnership with Space Gems, and go into detail about his plants and buds.

Come along with us up to Humboldt and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/?p=297
Youtube: https://youtu.be/y-OLitxIAhc

]]> Welcome to Episode 3 of the California Cannabis Report.  In this episode, we head up to Humboldt County to interview cannabis farmer Craig Nejedly, founder of Talking Tress, Satori Movement, and High Grade Distribution. We discuss his background in the Humboldt cannabis game, his partnership with Space Gems, and go into detail about his plants and buds.

Come along with us up to Humboldt and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Website: https://schwasslaw.com/?p=297
Youtube: https://youtu.be/y-OLitxIAhc

]]> Jared Schwass Buzzsprout-8764806 Fri, 25 Jun 2021 14:00:00 -0700 3089 full false Episode 2 - Interview with Mendo Dope Episode 2 - Interview with Mendo Dope Welcome to Episode 2 of the California Cannabis Report.  In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview the brothers of Mendo Dope Bleazy and Old-E.  We discuss their background in the Mendocino cannabis game, their partnership with Green Shock Farms, and go into detail about their plants and buds.

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Youtube: https://youtu.be/70Ymrnqf1hA
Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-episode-2/

]]> Welcome to Episode 2 of the California Cannabis Report.  In this episode, we go back up to Mendocino County to interview the brothers of Mendo Dope Bleazy and Old-E.  We discuss their background in the Mendocino cannabis game, their partnership with Green Shock Farms, and go into detail about their plants and buds.

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Youtube: https://youtu.be/70Ymrnqf1hA
Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report-episode-2/

]]> Jared Schwass Buzzsprout-8686848 Fri, 11 Jun 2021 16:00:00 -0700 3419 1 2 full false Episode 1 - Interview with Arcanna Flowers Episode 1 - Interview with Arcanna Flowers Welcome to Episode 1 of the California Cannabis Report.  In this episode, we go up to Mendocino County to interview the co-founders of Arcannas Flowers, Mendocino Generations, and River Txai Farms; second-generation cannabis farmers Jamie Beatty and Chiah Rodriques.  We discuss their rich history in the Mendocino, their path into the regulated market, and the strains they have been cultivating for over a decade. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAfKiee6hLt0FzQDNrrQZhw
Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report/

]]> Welcome to Episode 1 of the California Cannabis Report.  In this episode, we go up to Mendocino County to interview the co-founders of Arcannas Flowers, Mendocino Generations, and River Txai Farms; second-generation cannabis farmers Jamie Beatty and Chiah Rodriques.  We discuss their rich history in the Mendocino, their path into the regulated market, and the strains they have been cultivating for over a decade. 

Come along with us up to Mendocino and see what has been growing up in the mountains.

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAfKiee6hLt0FzQDNrrQZhw
Website: https://schwasslaw.com/california-cannabis-report/

]]> Jared Schwass Buzzsprout-8605558 Fri, 28 May 2021 09:00:00 -0700 3311 1 1 full true