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Industrial hemp is a crop that is revolutionizing thousands of products and how they are made. This relatively new industry has the potential to put the state of Colorado in charge of this growing market. At the Industrial Hemp Regional Resource Development Roundtable on Thursday, September...

A marijuana aficionado in Colorado has launched a program he hopes will make the title of cannabis interpener as familiar as wine sommelier, cheesemonger and chocolatier. Max Montrose, the 29-year-old president and co-founder of the Trichrome Institute in Denver, said he designed the niche...

Montrose, MI - Michigan's legalization of medical marijuana created a debate on whether more pot means more money or more problems. That's the question one town is trying to answer after plans to create a new dispensary sprouted up. A developer approached the city of Montrose about building a...

Wines have their sommeliers, cheeses have their mongers and coffees have their cuppers, but what about people who pride themselves in being weed experts? Max Montrose, president of Trichome Institute, has used his love for cannabis and years of researching and dissecting the many complexities of...

Starting today, you can purchase weed that's been given a quality-assurance grade. Created by the Trichome Institute, a Colorado-based company dedicated to science, education and certification, the Trichome Assurance Grade (TAG) system analyzes potentially unhealthy, even dangerous, parts of...

Want to take your weed-snob knowledge to the next level? Under president Max Montrose and CEO Jim Nathanson, the Trichome Institute offers a series of cannabis courses, culminating with the "weed sommelier," or interpening, class. In his interpening - technically "interpreting terpenes" -...