Oaksterdam News

How to Become a Budtender
In the fast-growing cannabis industry, budtending is a great entry point for a variety of career paths. A budtender job may be up your alley if you enjoy constantly learning about trends and...

Hot Seeds to Grow in 2022
Oaksterdam's own Horticulture Expert Jeff Jones was featured in the High Times article "Hot Cannabis Seeds to Grow in 2022," published April 7, 2022. High Times Editor in Chief Ellen Holland checked...

Weed Work: OU in East Bay Express
Oaksterdam is featured in the article Weed Work: Oaksterdam University is still driving force for equity in cannabis in the East Bay Express. The story by Michael Giotis, which appeared on April 20,...

Dale Talks Education on Cannabis Voice
Education and Training for Cannabis Industry Professionals Learn more about education and training for cannabis industry professionals as Bethany Moore hosts with Dale Sky Jones and Mila Marshall on...

Oaksterdam Cannabis Terminology Style Guide
More media is reporting on cannabis than ever before, requiring common-use definitions of the terms and concepts core to writing about its complexities. Cannabis isn’t a simple subject; more than 80...

Oaksterdam Cannabis Content Review Service
Need fact-checking or experts to review your content before you publish? More media is reporting on cannabis than ever before, and it is far from a simple subject; more than 80 years of prohibition...

Announcing: New Home Grow Course
Oaksterdam University is excited to launch Home Grow — a brand new self-paced virtual course designed especially for the DIY cultivator that provides aspiring cannabis growers with the tools needed...

The Long Game: Intro to Home Grow
We are proud to introduce our newest course, Home Grow. The course was developed by expert home grower Jeff Hickey, an Oaksterdam alumnus who has chronicled his grows the past two years for our...

Faculty Spotlight: Jeffrey Hickey, Home Grow Expert
Jeffrey Hickey had a colorful career as an author, storyteller, and educator before “living the life of the retired dope farmer.” As we prepare to launch our newest course, Home Grow, we caught up...

Cannabis Salaries: Cultivation
Now that cannabis is becoming legal across the country, employment is booming for people who are passionate about the plant. The cannabis industry supports 428,059 American jobs, according to...