Blunt Business welcomes Autumn Shelton, co-founder and Chief Financial Officer of Autumn Brands. Shelton shares her journey in cultivating 100% pesticide-free cannabis using beneficial insects to maintain a healthy ecosystem. We explore the recent LA Times investigation exposing widespread pesticide use in California's legal cannabis market and discuss the critical role of responsible cultivation practices. Shelton offers insights into the challenges of transitioning to a pesticide-free approach and emphasizes the importance of compliance and consumer safety. Join us as we navigate the complexities of the regulated cannabis industry and highlight the need for stricter regulations to promote a cleaner, more sustainable market.