High on Home Grown, The Cannabis Podcast

Cannabis Legend, Sam the Skunkman Passes Away | 55% of Brits Support Reform | Kentucky Issues First Medical Cards | UK MP Calls for Farmers to Grow Cannabis | Cannabis News 149

In this week’s episode of High on Home Grown, we cover some of the biggest cannabis stories from around the world:

• Macky pays tribute to legendary cannabis breeder David Watson, also known as Sam the Skunkman, following news of his passing. His contributions to cannabis genetics and the iconic Skunk strain left a lasting impact on the industry.
• A new YouGov poll reveals that 55% of Brits support cannabis reform, signaling a shift in public opinion—could the UK be edging closer to legalization?
• Margaret examines research suggesting that heavy cannabis use may impact working memory, adding to the ongoing debate on long-term cognitive effects.
• A Tory MP suggests UK farmers should grow cannabis to boost income, arguing that embracing the industry could provide economic benefits.
• Billy critiques the Labour Party’s continued resistance to medical cannabis reform, calling their stance "hypocritical and disappointing" as patients continue to struggle for access.
• John discusses a major milestone in Kentucky as the Governor personally awards the state's first medical marijuana cards while also urging Congress to end the federal gun ban for cannabis patients.

Join us as we break down these stories and discuss what they mean for the future of cannabis worldwide!

Come and join in the discussion about any of these news articles on our cannabis growing forum, Discord server, or any of your favourite social networks. Visit our website for links. 

Website: https://highonhomegrown.com
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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/highonhomegrown

Thank you for downloading and listening to our cannabis podcast! I hope you enjoy this episode.

How to Grow Cannabis: How to Make Feminized Seeds | Grow Guides Ep. 28

Learn how to make your own feminized cannabis seeds at home. We cover methods like colloidal silver and STS, explain how to reverse plants, and how to avoid stressing them in the process.

If you have any questions you'd like us to answer in next week's episode, reach out to us through your favourite social network, join our Discord server, or visit Percy's Grow Room for more. Links are available on our website—don’t miss out!

Website: https://highonhomegrown.com
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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/highonhomegrown

Thank you for downloading and listening to our cannabis podcast! I hope you have enjoyed this episode.

Growcasts $1k Pheno Hunt Giveaway, An Encounter with the "Road Pirates", AI and Simulation Theory, A Session with the Legendary, Jordan River!

Jordan River, host of Growcast, returns to High on Home Grown for another great session! We have a fantastic time discussing a variety of topics, including his $1,000 giveaway for the grower with the best phenotype of a particular strain.

We also talk about Jordan’s run-in with the police and how he had to attend court despite being a legal cannabis user. Beyond that, we touch on politics, AI, simulation theory, and much more. It was a fun and insightful conversation with a good friend of the show, and I hope you enjoy it as much as I did!

I hope you enjoy the episode, and don’t forget to check out Jordan’s YouTube and Instagram pages—just search for Growcast Podcast on those platforms.

If you have any suggestions for guest to be on our cannabis podcast then please feel free to contact us on our website, Discord server, or any of your favourite social networks. Visit our website for links. 

Website: https://highonhomegrown.com
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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/highonhomegrown

Thank you for downloading and listening to our cannabis podcast! 

UK Gangs Turn School into Grow Op | Amsterdam Coffee Shop Cannabis Unsafe? | Washington to Legalise Home Grow and Craft Sales! | Aurora Launch Internships in Germany | Cannabis News Episode 148

In this week’s episode of High on Home Grown, we explore some fascinating and impactful cannabis stories:

• Macky reports on a shocking case where a crime gang converted a school into an industrial-scale cannabis farm, exposing the extent of illegal cultivation operations.
• We also cover the sentencing of four individuals jailed for using a fishing boat to smuggle cannabis into the Isle of Man, highlighting the ongoing battle against cannabis trafficking. (Source: BBC News)
• Billy discusses Aurora’s launch of a German internship program, signaling new opportunities in the European cannabis market.
• We dive into a troubling report from The Guardian uncovering bacteria and pesticides in cannabis sold in Dutch coffee shops, raising concerns about product safety and regulation.
• John examines new bills in Washington State that aim to legalize home cannabis cultivation and allow producers to sell directly to consumers, potentially reshaping the state’s cannabis landscape.

Join us as we break down these stories and discuss their implications for the global cannabis community!

Come and join in the discussion about any of these news articles on our cannabis growing forum, Discord server, or any of your favourite social networks. Visit our website for links. 

Website: https://highonhomegrown.com
Discord: https://discord.gg/sqYGkF4xyQ
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/highonhomegrown

Thank you for downloading and listening to our cannabis podcast! I hope you enjoy this episode.

How to Grow Cannabis: Growers' Slang and Terminology | Grow Guides Ep. 27

Confused by grower lingo like “pheno,” “calyx,” or “hermie”? We decode cannabis slang and technical terms so you can understand and speak the language of growers confidently.

If you have any questions you'd like us to answer in next week's episode, reach out to us through your favourite social network, join our Discord server, or visit Percy's Grow Room for more. Links are available on our website—don’t miss out!

Website: https://highonhomegrown.com
Discord: https://discord.gg/sqYGkF4xyQ
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/highonhomegrown

Thank you for downloading and listening to our cannabis podcast! I hope you have enjoyed this episode.

Beneficial Insects for Growing Cannabis, with Mark from MI Beneficial's

In this week’s interview, we chat with Mark from MI Beneficials! Mark is a specialist in beneficial insects that you can use in your cannabis grow to prevent and treat pests on your plants.

We discuss beneficial insects, growing organically, the differences between cannabis laws in the UK and the USA, and much more! It was a great conversation packed with loads of valuable information.

I hope you enjoy the episode, and don’t forget to check out Mark’s YouTube and Instagram pages! Just search for MI Beneficials on those platforms.

If you have any suggestions for guest to be on our cannabis podcast then please feel free to contact us on our website, Discord server, or any of your favourite social networks. Visit our website for links. 

Website: https://highonhomegrown.com
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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/highonhomegrown

Thank you for downloading and listening to our cannabis podcast! 

Parents Break the Law to Save Sick Child! | The TikTok Ban | Update on Cannabis and Psychosis Study | UK Company Sues Government Over Wrongful Seizure of Products! | Cannabis News 147

In this week’s episode of High on Home Grown, we bring you the latest cannabis stories making headlines:

• Macky shares the emotional story of a parent who breaks the law to access life-saving cannabis medicine for their child, spotlighting the challenges faced by families in need. (Source: BBC News)
• Margaret discusses groundbreaking research from King’s College London showing that the risk of psychotic disorders appears to decline over time after stopping cannabis use—a significant finding for mental health discussions.
• When does the U.S. TikTok ban start? We examine how this could impact cannabis-related content creators and advocates. (Source: BBC News)
• Billy reports on the delays in a critical cannabis rescheduling hearing amidst rising tensions between the DEA and other stakeholders, revealing the complexities of federal reform.
• The UK CBD industry faces turmoil as a CBD business sues the government for £3.4 million over the alleged unlawful seizure of hemp, raising questions about policy clarity.

Join us for in-depth discussions on these topics and their implications for the cannabis industry and community worldwide! 

Come and join in the discussion about any of these news articles on our cannabis growing forum, Discord server, or any of your favourite social networks. Visit our website for links. 

Website: https://highonhomegrown.com
Discord: https://discord.gg/sqYGkF4xyQ
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/highonhomegrown

Thank you for downloading and listening to our cannabis podcast! I hope you enjoy this episode.

How to Grow Cannabis: Bugs and Pest Prevention Tips | Grow Guides Ep. 26

Pests can ruin your grow if you’re not careful. This episode covers the most common cannabis pests, like spider mites, thrips, and fungus gnats, and how to prevent and eliminate them. Get the lowdown on organic solutions, IPM, and spotting signs early

If you have any questions you'd like us to answer in next week's episode, reach out to us through your favourite social network, join our Discord server, or visit Percy's Grow Room for more. Links are available on our website—don’t miss out!

Website: https://highonhomegrown.com
Discord: https://discord.gg/sqYGkF4xyQ
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/highonhomegrown

Thank you for downloading and listening to our cannabis podcast! I hope you have enjoyed this episode.

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Growing Cannabis for Over 40 Years! An Interview with Ed Tech 64

This week, we have a special interview with a listener of the show, Ed Tech 64! Ed reached out to share how he’s been growing cannabis for over 40 years. He’s a big fan of growing autos organically and is also an avid listener of the show. So, we thought it would be a great idea to have Ed on to share his decades of growing experience!

In this episode, we discuss growing organically, how autos have progressed over the last ten years, and the impact of different light spectrums from various lighting companies. There’s a lot of great insight and conversation about the many aspects of growing cannabis.

Roll a few fat ones, and enjoy the interview! Thanks, as always, for listening.

If you have any suggestions for guest to be on our cannabis podcast then please feel free to contact us on our website, Discord server, or any of your favourite social networks. Visit our website for links. 

Website: https://highonhomegrown.com
Discord: https://discord.gg/sqYGkF4xyQ
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/highonhomegrown

Thank you for downloading and listening to our cannabis podcast! 

Cannabis Industry Responds to Wildfires | Dogs Poisoned by Cannabis from Human Faeces? | New Door Dash Delivery Deal | Tilray Expands into Europe | New News About Cannabis Studies! | Cannabis News 146

In this week’s episode of High on Home Grown, we cover some of the most intriguing cannabis stories from around the world:

• Macky discusses a heart breaking warning from a pet owner after their dogs were poisoned by drugs left behind at a rave, highlighting the dangers of improper drug disposal. (Source: BBC News)
• DoorDash enters the cannabis industry, launching home delivery services in select locations—a game-changer for accessibility and convenience.
• Margaret examines the urgent call from experts advocating for increased public funding in cannabis research to address pressing ethical challenges and gaps in knowledge.
• Billy reports on Tilray Medical winning a major tender to supply Luxembourg with medical cannabis, marking another milestone in European cannabis markets. (Source: StratCann)
• John sheds light on cannabis industry relief efforts stepping up as wildfires devastate communities across the Los Angeles area, showcasing the industry's commitment to giving back.

Tune in to hear our thoughts on these stories and join the conversation about what they mean for the cannabis community and beyond!

Come and join in the discussion about any of these news articles on our cannabis growing forum, Discord server, or any of your favourite social networks. Visit our website for links. 

Website: https://highonhomegrown.com
Discord: https://discord.gg/sqYGkF4xyQ
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/highonhomegrown

Thank you for downloading and listening to our cannabis podcast! I hope you enjoy this episode.

How to Grow Cannabis: DIY Extracts and Concentrates | Grow Guides Ep. 25

Ready to take it up a notch? We explain how to make cannabis concentrates at home—rosin, tinctures, QWISO, and more. Learn safe methods, what gear you need, and how to get potent extracts without breaking the bank.

If you have any questions you'd like us to cover on next week's show, please feel free to reach out via your favourite social network, our Discord server, or, of course, on Percy's Grow Room. Visit our website for links.

Website: https://highonhomegrown.com
Discord: https://discord.gg/sqYGkF4xyQ
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/highonhomegrown

Thank you for downloading and listening to our cannabis podcast! I hope you have enjoyed this episode.

Treating Cancer with Cannabis After Tragic Loss: Jonathon Negrin and the Story of Miracle Farms

In this episode, we sit down with Jonathon Negrin, founder and CEO of Miracle Farms in Colorado. Jonathon shares his deeply personal journey of living with a rare blood cancer, the same disease that tragically claimed his brother's life at just 19 years old. In his brother's memory, the Negrin family established Miracle Farms, a cannabis sanctuary dedicated to healing and hope. Jonathon opens up about how cannabis from the farm has become a cornerstone of his treatment and how it continues to inspire their mission. Tune in for an inspiring story of resilience, family, and the healing power of cannabis.

I hope you enjoy the interview, and thanks as always for downloading and listening to the show!

If you have any suggestions for guest to be on our cannabis podcast then please feel free to contact us on our website, Discord server, or any of your favourite social networks. Visit our website for links. 

Website: https://highonhomegrown.com
Discord: https://discord.gg/sqYGkF4xyQ
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/highonhomegrown

Thank you for downloading and listening to our cannabis podcast!