Kyle Kushman
Kyle Kushman is the pen name of Adam Orenstein,[1] an American writer, educator, activist and award-winning cannabis cultivator and breeder specializing in veganic cultivation.[2]
He is known for his organic farming techniques such as super cropping, pruning, drying and curing, as well as processing cannabis flowers into extracts. He is a former cultivation reporter for High Times Magazine, has been a contributing writer for over 20 years, and has taught courses in advanced horticulture at Oaksterdam University in Oakland, California and across the United States.[3]
His collaborations have earned multiple High Times Cannabis Cup awards,[4] and he is credited with breeding Joey's Strain[5][6] and Cherry Lopez.[7]
Kushman hosts a podcast called The Grow Show with Kyle Kushman on CannabisRadio.com.[8] Guests have included Danny Danko, Ed Rosenthal, Dr. Lester Grinspoon, Alison Holcomb, Ken Estes, Rick Cusick, Jeff Mizanskey, Mieko Hester-Perez, Chris Conrad and Mikki Norris.
References
- "Why Chocolope? To sell marijuana, you need a clever name". Los Angeles Times. 11 July 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- Gordon, Claire. "The magic bean men". Al Jazeera America. Al Jazeera. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- "Oaksterdam Faculty". Oaksterdam University. Oaksterdam University. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- "Cannabuzz: The Week in Cannabis". Portland Mercury. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- "Joey's strain: OC boy with autism has his own strain of medical marijuana". ABC7 Los Angeles. 1 May 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- Adams, Mike. "Autistic Boy Thrives With Custom Strain of Marijuana". High Times. High Times. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- "Strain Review: Cherry Lopez". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
- "The Grow Show with Kyle Kushman". CannabisRadio.com. Cannabis Radio. Retrieved 24 December 2015.