David Downs

@davidrdowns

GreenState founder David Downs is an award-winning freelance journalist and best-selling author based in San Francisco, with appearances in WIRED, Rolling Stone, The Onion, New York Times, and Scientific American. He is a 2025 Mendo Cup Judge.

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Will small cannabis farmers survive?

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Lifestyle

Shopping List: Ten hot cannabis flavors of the summer

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

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

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SOURCE: Courtesy of Sonoma County Growers Alliance

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California cannabis industry will absorb wildfire losses

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

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California Blooming!

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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

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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

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Foria Awaken female sexual lubricant SOURCE: Courtesy of Foria

Products

Pot sex lube maker Foria preps new product

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