Budist Blog

Welcome to the Budist Blog, where we feature articles that foster cannabis connoisseurship, spotlight standout farmers and makers, and share highlights from Budist events and company updates. Explore stories that celebrate quality, craftsmanship, and the culture shaping the future of cannabis.

Budist Newsletter: Road to the MJBowl

Oct 7, 2025

This past month has been about taking the MJBowl from announcement to activation, rolling up our sleeves and bringing…

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Event Recap: Network Show 2025

Oct 2, 2025

Since California’s adult-use market launched in 2018, cannabis events have become an important part of the industry’s…

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Event Recap: Revelry 2025

Sep 16, 2025

I remember when New York first launched its adult-use market in 2021. At the time, I was working at Headset…

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Budist Newsletter: A Bold New Chapter

Sep 4, 2025

Dear Friends, August will go down as one of the biggest months in Budist history. We officially announced the MJBowl,…

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Introducing the MJBowl: The First Bi-Coastal Competition

Sep 4, 2025

My first MJBizCon was in 2018, the year I entered the cannabis industry, and I’ve been to every one since. I remember being…

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Budist Newsletter: Building Trust Brick by Brick

Aug 8, 2025

Dear Friends, In every industry, credibility is earned, not given. It’s built over time through consistent actions, clear standards, and…

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Event Recap: Celebrating 60 Years of Grateful Dead

Aug 8, 2025

If you’re a regular reader of the Budist Blog, you know our event recaps usually stick to the facts—spotlighting the remarkable…

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Featured Brand: Happie

Jul 23, 2025

Happie isn’t just a brand; it’s a mission to bring plant medicine into the light and make it accessible for anyone who needs it. It started modestly enough…

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Budist Newsletter: Higher Standards

Jul 18, 2025

Last weekend Budist returned to the California State Fair Cannabis Awards as the official judging partner for the second year…

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