Kyle Kushman is the pen name of Adam Orenstein,[1] an American writer, educator, activist and award-winning cannabis cultivator and breeder specializing in veganic cultivation.[2]

He is known for his organic farming techniques such as super cropping, pruning, drying and curing, as well as processing cannabis flowers into extracts. He is a former cultivation reporter for High Times Magazine, has been a contributing writer for over 20 years, and has taught courses in advanced horticulture at Oaksterdam University in Oakland, California and across the United States.[3]

While a contributing writer for over 20 years, his collaborations earned multiple High Times Cannabis Cup awards,[4] and he is credited with breeding Joey's Strain[5][6] and Cherry Lopez.[7]



Adam is also employed as an indoor growing expert and runs his educational blog on homegrowncannabisco.com and YouTube channel.

References

  1. "Why Chocolope? To sell marijuana, you need a clever name". Los Angeles Times. 11 July 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  2. Gordon, Claire. "The magic bean men". Al Jazeera America. Al Jazeera. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  3. "Oaksterdam Faculty". Oaksterdam University. Oaksterdam University. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  4. "Cannabuzz: The Week in Cannabis". Portland Mercury. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  5. "Joey's strain: OC boy with autism has his own strain of medical marijuana". ABC7 Los Angeles. 1 May 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  6. Adams, Mike. "Autistic Boy Thrives With Custom Strain of Marijuana". High Times. High Times. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  7. "Strain Review: Cherry Lopez". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
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