Cannabis Roundup, presented by Outlaw Technology

Inside the Cannabis Game: Tech, Trends, and Outlaws at the Denver Metrc User Exchange

Join Hans Dietterich at the Metrc User Exchange in Colorado for a laid-back chat about the cannabis industry! Hans chats with Samantha Bassett from Metrc, Suzy Bustamante of KLONE, Jon Amezcua from Love's Oven, and Chris Ploehn of Olio to dive into how Metrc is changing the game for cannabis businesses. Get the inside scoop on industry trends, learn about standout companies like KLONE, Love's Oven, and Olio, and hear some fun stories—including everyone's favorite outlaws! It’s a lively, insightful episode that mixes cannabis tech talk with a dose of community spirit. Don’t miss it!

Navigating DC and Maryland’s Cannabis Markets with District Cannabis' Grace Hyde

The Outlaw team chats with Grace Hyde, VP of Operations at District Cannabis, to explore her journey from trimmer to VP and the challenges of operating in the unique cannabis markets of DC and Maryland. Grace shares insights on DC’s “gifting” loophole, the impact of self-certification in the medical market, and how Maryland’s smooth adult-use rollout allowed seamless transitions for operators. Tune in to learn how District Cannabis is thriving despite regulatory hurdles while expanding their footprint in the evolving cannabis landscape.

Inside Arizona's Cannabis Giant: Copperstate Farms and Sol Flower’s New App

Hans and Brie chat with Chris Council, lead brand manager at Copperstate Farms, about their massive 1.7 million square-foot cultivation facility and the launch of the Sol Flower dispensary app. Chris shares how they’re using tech to drive consumer loyalty and education, along with unique insights into Arizona’s cannabis market, innovative strains, and community-focused projects like their classroom and café initiatives. Tune in to learn how Copperstate is shaping the future of cannabis from seed to sale!

Reviving Lost Cannabis Genetics with Flower Power’s James Krouse

Hans and Brie sit down with James Krouse, CEO of Flower Power Genetics, to explore his mission of reviving premium cannabis strains that went extinct due to the War on Drugs. From his military background to combating today’s inferior strains, James shares how preserving genetic purity—like in his resilient hybrid, Adam—is key to restoring consumer confidence and revolutionizing the cannabis industry. Tune in to hear how his passion for superior, forgotten genetics is paving the way for a more sustainable and high-quality cannabis market.

Revolutionizing Plant Care with Terra Vera: Natural Solutions for Healthier Crops

In this episode, Hans and Brie chat with Amanda Getchell Stevenson, Director of Sales and Marketing at Terra Vera, about how their cutting-edge, all-natural chemical solutions are transforming plant care. Originally developed for cannabis, Terra Vera’s technology mimics natural immune responses to combat pests and diseases, boosting yields and reducing labor costs. Amanda shares her journey in the cannabis industry, the company’s rapid expansion across multiple states, and how their innovative approach is gaining traction in agriculture, even with major applications in beekeeping. Tune in to hear how Terra Vera is changing the game in sustainable farming!