Episode 8: Karen Fromel with Texas Hemp Awards

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Austin and Jesse co-host this episode as they interview guest Karen Fromel of the Texas Hemp Awards. This is the third annual Texas Hemp Awards and at the time of recording, nominations are still open at TexasHempAwards.com. Karen talks about the partnership of THA with Bluebonnet Labs, the Last Prisoner Project, Roll It Up For Justice, prizes for winners and much more. 

Ep 6: Russell Dowden of The Texas Hemp Reporter

Jesse and Austin co-host this week as the Lonestar Collective interviews publisher of the Texas Hemp Reporter, Russell Dowden. Russell is also the founder of Patriot Media Group. Russell discusses his background in radio, & print media that later led to being hired as the GM for the kickoff of Infowars Magazine for Alex Jones in 2012. Russell talks about how he went from sales to “on-air” personality & broadcasting that also led to publishing. For more information visit texashempreporter.com and listen to his podcast The Texas Hemp Show at the same link.

Episode 5: Attorney Andrea Steel

Attorney Andrea Steel from Frost Brown Todd Attorneys LLC. Andrea is a member of the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group. This episode we talked about novel cannabinoids, compassionate use institutional review boards, the smokable hemp lawsuit ruling, DSHS redefining THC and more!

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Episode 4: Samantha Benavides with Mano Amiga

Episode 4 of the Lonestar Collective podcast hosted by Jesse Williams with special guest Samantha Benavides of the nonprofit Mano Amiga out of San Marcos, TX. Samantha talks about what Mano Amiga is doing in the community and more. To listen, go to txcannaco.com and click on episode 4.

Episode 3: Jesse Kerns of New Bloom Labs

Jesse Kerns, a co-founder of New BLoom labs joins hosts Jesse Williams and Austin on this episode. Jesse Kerns talks about his background, how he entered the hemp space, what brought him to Texas, potency testing, how they make customer service a priority. To listen to the latest episode visit txcannaco.com and find the link for your preferred major podcasting platform

Episode 2: Susan Hays and the Smokable Hemp Ban Lawsuit

This week’s podcast guest is Susan Hays. Ms. Hays was one of the attorneys involved in the smokable hemp ban case in Texas, which just received a permanent injunction from the district court in Travis County. Susan explains the timeline of the case and what this truly means plus much more. Visit Txcannaco.com to hear the entire show and learn the details of the recent hemp case.