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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