By: Theresa YarbroughFounder/Director Georgia Cannabis Industry Alliance How Chemical Conversions Are Reshaping Hemp, Cannabis, and Consumer Safety For years, hemp was celebrated as a non‑intoxicating alternative to marijuana, offering CBD products that promised wellness without the high. But behind...

Welcome to this week’s edition of Leafwire’s Industry Trailblazers, where we speak with and learn from some of the industry’s true pioneers. Today we welcome Jeff Tait and Danny Perdeck from TFC Marketing. Jeff Tait is the Founder and CEO of TFC Marketing, and has played a pivotal role in driving mo...

It’s hard enough to run a growing business in a new industry with constantly changing regulations. And then your country is attacked by an invading army. This is the exact situation that Stuart McKenzie, CEO of Reakiro, a hemp and cbd business, faced when Russia invaded Ukraine.  Many of their emplo...

From a dedication to organic farming to using HempWood® and other sustainable materials in her retail stores and product manufacturing, Franny Tacy — North Carolina’s first female hemp farmer — is an entrepreneur with a mission to promote the many ways hemp can be used to advance health, sustainabi...

Franny Tacy is a cannabis icon. The founder and CEO of seed-to-shelf hemp and health company Franny’s Farmacy changed the face of hemp cultivation in the South. A farmer’s daughter, Franny studied forestry and education, eventually earning a Ph.D Q&A. She spent 15 years in pharmaceuticals before re...