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David Downs

@davidrdowns

Cannabis Editor |? | San Francisco Chronicle. Award-winning journalist. Best-selling author.

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Wildfires expose glaring lack of cannabis insurance

David Downs
Small cannabis farmer outlook
News

Will small cannabis farmers survive?

David Downs
Bay Area C.R.A.F.T. Sour Girl SOURCE: David Downs
Lifestyle

Shopping List: Ten hot cannabis flavors of the summer

David Downs
The Harvest dispensary, April 19, 2016 in San Francisco, Calif. SOURCE: Leah Mills
News

Forecast: Bumpy, slow roll-out for California cannabis legalization

David Downs
SOURCE: Courtesy of Sonoma County Growers Alliance
News

California cannabis industry will absorb wildfire losses

David Downs
Supervisor Dale Ramos harvests plants to be processed at Butterbrand Farms on Friday, August 18, 2017, in San Francisco, Calif. SOURCE: Liz Hafalia
News

California Blooming!

David Downs
Fish Tanks - a new vape pen collaboraton between artist Jeremy Fish and AbsoluteXtracts SOURCE: Colin M Day
Arts

Iconic artist Jeremy Fish releases ‘Fish Tanks’ vape pen

David Downs
Such a nice way to end the day of #harvesting yesterday with a #doublerainbow and a lingering single over the #garden. Hope all of you are enjoying #Croptober. ? #BensonElvis Source: a_wandering_vagabond via Instagram
Lifestyle

These gorgeous cannabis harvest photos will make your day

David Downs

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