If you have ever shopped at a dispensary in Missouri, you’ve likely come across products created by the talented team at Show Me Organics! In this episode, their founder and CEO, Boston Dickerson, shares some amazing insight into the history of the company and how they have become a force in the market.

0:00 Welcome and introduction

0:22 Who is Vibe Cannabis?

1:04 Introducing Boston Dickerson, Founder and CEO of Show Me Organics

1:19 Cultivating a passion for entrepreneurship

2:56 Why the transition to cannabis?

4:20 Lessons learned from the family business

5:48 How cannabis has helped Boston’s dad’s quality of life

10:12 The complex product development process of Show Me Organics

12:56 Working hard to keep the garden healthy

13:56 Creating distinctive brands in a crowded market

15:29 Implementing unique marketing strategies

16:30 The formation of red hot collaborations in Missouri

18:26 What makes Blue Sage Cannabis Deli’s special?

19:38 Following one’s nose with deli style shopping

20:31 Maintaining product quality in a retail setting

21:38 A focus on customer service

22:32 Rapidly adapting to trends in the market

24:23 Incorporating sustainability practices

26:32 The impact of cannabis rescheduling

28:49 How changes to the Farm Bill might affect product creation

30:54 Opportunities and challenges moving forward

32:08 Thank you to our sponsors

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Connect with Boston on Instagram (@bostondickerson) and learn more about Show Me Organics on their website or on Instagram (@vivid.usa, @missourisown, @buoyant.bob, @bluesagedeli)

Learn more about cannabis and download our free guidebook on our website.

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Thanks to our sponsors:

Vibe Cannabis: @vibecanna (IG)

Golden Access: @shopgoldenaccess (IG)

Thanks to Ryan Schlueter and Soular Designs for producing this video!

Disclaimer: The information presented here is meant for educational purposes only. Medical decisions should not be made based on advertising. Consult a physician on the benefits and risks of specific medical products.

After the success of last season's episode, we wanted to bring back three more members of The Therapeutics to hear their stories! In this episode, The Gold Giraffe, STNTN, and Leethal give their perspective about what makes St. Louis special, the city’s impact on the art and culture scene, and how cannabis plays a role in all of it.

0:00 Welcome and introduction

0:16 Who is Notorious?

0:51 Introducing The Gold Giraffe, STNTN, and Leethal of The Therapeutics

1:08 From interviewer to interviewee with Leethal

1:38 The importance of cannabis

2:20 What’s behind the name The Gold Giraffe?

2:40 Cannabis’s high value in life

3:00 Welcoming STNTN

3:21 What makes St. Louis special?

5:11 Consuming cannabis to rediscover one’s self

6:09 How cannabis helps STNTN create art

6:48 The purpose of cannabis for Leethal’s  

7:27 Favorite places to consume cannabis

8:37 The Gold Giraffe’s love for St. Louis

9:24 St. Louis’s influence on art

10:07 Learning more about The Gold Giraffe

10:36 What cannabis does for The Gold Giraffe

11:41 Where does Leethal love to spend time?

12:11 The best place to think and decompress

12:54 Finding the heart and soul of St. Louis

15:02 Enjoying the uniqueness of the Delmar Loop

15:43 The art and culture scene of Grand Center

17:35 Don’t sleep on Union Station

18:40 Spitting a few bars for the beauty of St. Louis

21:42 Thank you to our sponsors

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Connect with The Therapeutics on Instagram: Tevin Rice @thegoldgiraffe, Joshua Thames @_stntn_, and Caylee Hecht @leethalpoetry

Learn more about cannabis and download our free guidebook on our website

Follow us on socials @myfeelstate

Thanks to our sponsors: 

Notorious

Humble Reign

Thanks to Sean Greene Videography, and Soular Designs for producing this video!

Disclaimer: The information presented here is meant for educational purposes only. Medical decisions should not be made based on advertising. Consult a physician on the benefits and risks of specific medical products.

When it comes to cannabis, it seems like the only constant is change! This is especially true when it comes to building a new market from scratch. In this episode of The Feels, Melissa Khan, Executive Associate Director of MoCann Trade, shares some great insight about the Missouri cannabis industry as well as about her personal experience with the plant!

0:00 Welcome and introduction

0:18 Who is Max’s Butcher Shop?

0:50 Introducing Melissa Khan, Executive Associate Director of MoCann Trade

1:08 The history of MoCann Trade

2:19 How MoCann is working to break the stigma

2:47 Melissa’s transition from marketing to marijuana 

3:45 Challenges of working in a male dominated industry

4:27 The impact of adult use on the market

5:19 Shifting of consumer behavior

6:28 Analyzing the effect of taxes

6:59 Is there any difference between medical and recreational products?

7:45 Adjusting to new packaging regulations

9:51 Will there ever be uniform industry standards related to packaging?

11:23 Looking at the potential for interstate commerce

12:37 The evolution of the Missouri market

13:27 What cannabis products does Melissa prefer?

14:40 Thoughts on the indica, sativa, & hybrid paradigm 

15:57 Thank you to our sponsors

Prefer to listen? Podcast now available at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/feelstate

Connect with Melissa on Instagram (@melstellar), LinkedIn, or online. 

Learn more about cannabis and download our free guidebook on our website.

Follow us on socials @myfeelstate

Thanks to our sponsors: 

Max’s Butcher Shop

Humble Reign

Thanks to Sean Greene Videography, and Soular Designs for producing this video!

Disclaimer: The information presented here is meant for educational purposes only. Medical decisions should not be made based on advertising. Consult a physician on the benefits and risks of specific medical products.