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Zkittlez strain grower Royal Budline wins $40,000 on 4/20

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Leafly hash reporter Jimi Devine interviews Fig Farms’ Keith on breeding and growing; for the new Hearst podcast Smoke & Bridges.

Weed contest calendar

Winner, winner, or no dinner.

Right Now—the California State Fair Cannabis Awards submission window remains open. [link]

High Times Cannabis Cup New MexicoPeople’s Choice Edition judges kits available. [link]

May—The Grow OffOklahoma clones drop in May. [link]

May 5—Cinco de Higho May 5 in San Francisco includes a qualifier round for the next Transbay Challenge by Jimi Devine. Tickets are on sale now. [link]

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All of 2022’s Cannabis Cup winners and where to buy them

May 8—High Times Cannabis Cup People’s Choice SoCal product submissions are due. [link]

May 13—The Emerald Cup awards ceremony in Richmond, CA. [link]

May 21—Oregon Leaf Bowl awards ceremony in Portland. [link]

June—The Zalympix California awards ceremony planned. [link]

June 23—The Grow-OffMassachusetts clones out. [link]

Raw Genetics GMO x Georgia Pie. (Courtesy Raw Genetics)
Raw Genetics GMO x Georgia Pie. (Courtesy Raw Genetics)

July 10—High Times Cannabis Cup People’s Choice Edition Michigan winners announced. Judges’ kits are available now. [link]

Oct. 7-8—Errl Cup Arizona in Mesa planned. [link]

Dec. 9—Oregon Growers Cup in Riddle, OR. [link]

May the best weed win!

Quote of the week

“PSA: Don’t use a grinder. Use your fingers and save the seeds.”

@thejessebarney

Candy Fumez crosses got us dizzy. Bloom Seeds Co Candy Payton. (Courtesy Bloom Seed Co.)
Candy Fumez crosses got us dizzy. Bloom Seeds Co Candy Payton. (Courtesy Bloom Seed Co.)

See you next time with more fresh flavors.


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David Downs

David Downs

Leafly Senior Editor David Downs is the former Cannabis Editor of the San Francisco Chronicle. He’s appeared on The Today Show, and written for Scientific American, The New York Times, WIRED, Rolling Stone, The Onion A/V Club, High Times, and many more outlets. He is a 2023 judge for The Emerald Cup, and has covered weed since 2009.

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