Inside Cultivation
by BigMike
What Commercial Growers Can Learn from Coastal Sun | Episode 30
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Episodes
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- What Commercial Growers Can Learn from Coastal Sun | Episode 30 · 1 h 11 min · Season 1 Episode 30Watch the latest Inside Cultivation episode to discover how regenerative organic farming is reshaping commercial cannabis—and why one California company refused to compromise…
- The Commercial Cannabis Reality Check | Episode 29 · 1 h 0 min · Season 1 Episode 29In this episode of Inside Cultivation, host Eljay sits down with cultivation consultant JJ Cross, a grower with 26 years of hands-on experience helping commercial cannabis…
- The Real Cost of Going Legal | Episode 28 · 1 h 4 min · Season 1 Episode 28The cannabis industry was built by legacy growers… so why are so many of them disappearing? In this powerful episode of Inside Cultivation, BigMike sits down with Lorien Curran…
- The Machine Big Tobacco Made Illegal | Episode 27 · 1 h 4 min · Season 1 Episode 27Tune into the latest episode of Inside Cultivation for a sharp entrepreneurial story in the cannabis space — and a real look at what most operators still get wrong about…
- How to Pheno Hunt Like a Pro | Episode 26 · 56 min · Season 1 Episode 26In this episode of Inside Cultivation, BigMike sits down with Shane Ponto, co-founder of Maven Genetics—one of California’s most respected cannabis genetics and cultivation…
- 40 Years: Prison, Risk & Building Advanced Nutrients | Episode 25 · 2 h 22 min · Season 1 Episode 25In this special episode of Inside Cultivation, the script is flipped — BigMike sits in the hot seat for the first time. Interviewed by ACT specialist Eljay, BigMike reveals the…
- What growers can learn from Texas’ bold strategy | Episode 24 · 57 min · Season 1 Episode 24How did Texas build a $10 billion recreational market — without legalization? In this eye-opening episode of Inside Cultivation, host BigMike sits down with Colton Luther…
- Inside Europe's Hidden Cannabis Cultivation Revolution | Episode 22 · 1 h 10 min · Season 1 Episode 22From underground roots to a legal cannabis empire—this week BigMike sits down with Ben Green of Grow Motion, one of Europe’s leading cultivators. With over 4,000 growers in his…
- Inside the Caribbean Cannabis Boom | Episode 23 · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 23In this episode of Inside Cultivation, BigMike sits down with Bobby Forde, Terrral Mapp, Candy Fraser, and Kevvian Black to explore why St. Vincent and the Grenadines is fast…
- Great Grows Start with Great Leadership | Inside Cultivation Ep. 21 · 2 h 11 min · Season 1 Episode 21The success of your grow starts with your ability to lead. In this game-changing episode of Inside Cultivation, BigMike sits down with renowned business fixer Chris Collins to…
- Michigan Matt’s No-BS Guide to Commercial Success | Episode 20 · 1 h 46 min · Season 1 Episode 20What separates top-tier cultivators from those just getting by? In this game-changing episode, BigMike sits down with Matt Roseman—aka Michigan Matt—a seasoned cultivation…
- Your Secret Weapon: What The Industry Gets Wrong About Cannabis Genetics| Episode 19 · 1 h 9 min · Season 1 Episode 19In this episode of Inside Cultivation, BigMike sits down with Kevin and Brendan McKernan of Medicinal Genomics to unpack what the cannabis industry is still getting wrong about…
- Why 20% of Cannabis Consumers Feel Nothing From Edibles | Episode 18 · 54 min · Season 1 Episode 18On this episode of Inside Cultivation, BigMike sits down with Dr. Riley Kirk — cannabis scientist, TikTok phenom, and author of Reefer Wellness — for one of our most revealing…
- [EXCLUSIVE] Bob Cain Reveals BigMike’s Wild Outlaw Grow Ops | Episode 17 · 45 min · Season 1 Episode 17Before legalization. Before tech. Before anyone dared to say craft cannabis out loud… There was Bob Cain and BigMike — two outlaw growers rewriting the rules from deep in the…
- No BS, Just Fire: How This Grower Hits 5 Pounds Per Light Indoors · 1 h 23 min · Season 1 Episode 14If you're serious about leveling up your grow game, this is the episode you can’t afford to miss. In our latest Inside Cultivation podcast, we sit down with James Donnelly, a…
- How 818 Went from Garage Grows to 10x Scale – Fast | Episode 16 · 1 h 23 min · Season 1 Episode 16This week, BigMike sits down with cannabis industry OG and 818 Brands mastermind Rami Vardi—an innovator who’s been pushing boundaries and setting standards for nearly two…
- What No One Tells You About Psychedelics—Until Now! | Episode 15 · 2 h 4 min · Season 1 Episode 15In this powerful and mind-expanding episode, BigMike sits down with Stephanie Karzon Abrams, a neuropharmacologist and leading voice in the psychedelic therapy movement…
- From Prison to Emerald Cup Legend | Episode 13 · 52 minIn this must-watch episode, BigMike sits down with John Casali, founder of Huckleberry Hill Farms, a multiple Emerald Cup winner and a true Humboldt legend. John has spent 55…
- How To Grow The Perfect Craft Cannabis At Scale | Episode 12 · 2 h 49 min · Season 1 Episode 12BigMike sits down with Jack Whipple, legendary cultivator and author of the CCI Black Book and the new Crop-Steering Super System. 🌱🔥 Jack shares his incredible journey from…
- Why Most Cannabis Brands Fail (And How to Succeed) | Episode 11 · 2 h 4 min · Season 1 Episode 11In this game-changing episode of Inside Cultivation, BigMike sits down with Guy Rocourt, the visionary co-founder and CEO of Papa & Barkley, to uncover the secrets behind the…







