Heather Homer

Salutations! I am Heather Homer from Portland, Oregon, with a strong background in cannabis lifestyle and culture. I earned my degree in Journalism from Oregon State University. My focus is on the intersection of cannabis and everyday life, exploring how this incredible plant enhances our experiences. I’m passionate about bringing stories that highlight the vibrant cannabis community in Portland and beyond.

Spring Cannabis Grow Guide: Prep for Harvest

As spring unfolds, cannabis cultivators are gearing up for what promises to be a bountiful 2026 harvest. This season brings renewed focus on sustainable practices, advanced cultivation techniques, and optimizing yield through meticulous preparation. From selecting the right strains to implementing precise nutrient regimens, growers are leaving no stone unturned in their pursuit of a…

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Cannabis Tech Leaps: Innovations Reshaping Industry

The cannabis and hemp industries are experiencing a technological renaissance, marked by groundbreaking innovations, new inventions, and a surge in patent filings. These advancements are not only improving efficiency and scalability but also enhancing product quality and safety across cultivation, processing, and final product development. Key Highlights: Novel extraction techniques are increasing yields and purity…

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Canopy Growth Revives Tweed in Germany with MTL Cannabis

Canopy Growth has relaunched its iconic Tweed brand in Germany, introducing a new line of cannabis strains under the “MTL Cannabis” banner. This strategic move marks the company’s first international product release since its acquisition of MTL Cannabis, signaling a renewed focus on expanding its global footprint in key medicinal cannabis markets. Key Highlights: Relaunch…

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Broken Coast’s Cherry Ztripez Hit the Summer Scene

Premium craft cannabis producer Broken Coast has announced the summer launch of its new strain, Cherry Ztripez, available in both flower and pre-roll formats. This limited-edition offering aims to capture the essence of the season with its unique flavor profile and uplifting effects, catering to consumers seeking a premium experience. Key Highlights: Broken Coast introduces…

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Aurora Cannabis Q4 Earnings Call Set

Aurora Cannabis announced it will host its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2026 investor conference call and file related year-end information on August 28, 2024. The company will provide an update on its financial performance and strategic initiatives for the period. Key Highlights: Fiscal Year 2026 Q4 earnings call scheduled for August 28, 2024. Filing…

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DEA Registration: Cresco Labs Secures Medical Cannabis Facilities

Cresco Labs has successfully registered its medical cannabis facilities with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), a significant step that aligns with the federal government’s proposed rescheduling of marijuana. This move is crucial for research and development, potentially paving the way for broader accessibility and scientific exploration of cannabis-based therapies. The registration process involves stringent…

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Cultivation King Ditches Old School: Big Pots & HPS Gone!

Native Roots’ head grower has revealed a significant shift in cultivation strategy, abandoning traditional 10-gallon pots and outdated double-ended High-Pressure Sodium (HPS) lighting systems. This move signals a departure from established industry norms, embracing more modern, efficient, and potentially higher-yield methodologies. Key Highlights: Transition away from 10-gallon cultivation containers. Replacement of double-ended HPS lighting with…

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Steppin’ Razor’s ‘Labyrinth Books’ Album Drops

Steppin’ Razor has officially released their highly anticipated album, “Labyrinth Books,” marking a significant moment in their evolving discography. The album, a collection of intricate lyrical narratives and genre-bending soundscapes, has been met with immediate buzz from fans and critics alike. “Labyrinth Books” promises to be a defining work for the artist, delving into complex…

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Rare Gary Payton #2 Flower Hits Fine Fettle

Fine Fettle is now offering a rare and highly sought-after strain, the Shop Perpetual – Gary Payton #2 Flower, making it available to consumers. This exclusive drop is generating significant buzz within the cannabis community for its unique lineage and potential effects. Key Highlights: Exclusive availability of the Gary Payton #2 Flower strain at Fine…

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