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From Government Weed to Industry Roots: How America’s First Cannabis Co-Packer Inspired Hummingbird When people think about cannabis today, sleek dispensaries and flashy packaging often come to mind. However, the industry didn’t begin with polished branding or celebrity strains. Instead, it grew from protest, persistence, and patients who had nothing left to lose. At Hummingbird,…

Hummingbird & Social Equity Roots in the Town: Social Equity and the Hummingbird in Oakland Cannabis

Hummingbird & Social Equity Roots in the Town: Social Equity and the Hummingbird in Oakland Cannabis

Introduction: The Heartbeat of the Town Oakland, California isn’t just a city — it fuels a movement. It radiates resistance, incubates Black power, and stages a daily act of community resilience. Reinvention defines Oakland, where residents rise with purpose and vision. Nowhere does that vision shine brighter than in Oakland’s cannabis equity movement — where…

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Hummingbird Glossary: Preroll Edition

As cannabis legalization sweeps across the globe, the culture—and the language—around pre-rolls is evolving rapidly. From 50-pack trim rolls to connoisseur hash holes, it’s clear: this ain’t just weed anymore, it’s a worldwide movement. At Hummingbird, we’ve observed firsthand how pre-rolls have become the universal format for modern cannabis. But with growth comes complexity—and lingo….