Wellford Podcast

Welcome to the fourth episode of the Wellford podcast with researcher and founder of Global Cannabinoid Solutions, Chris Tasker. Where science, innovation, and the evolving UK cannabis industry come together. This latest episode dives into the latest developments in cannabinoids, product formulation, regulatory landscapes, and emerging market trends. Chris shares his industry knowledge and the gap between what we know and what we don’t know, as well as misconceptions that still shroud the industry. Whether you’re a professional in the field or simply curious about the rapidly expanding world of medical cannabis, this episode talks through endocannabinoids, the endocannabinoid system, and drug development.

Wellford Co-founder Joshua Roberts sits down with Anton Huysamer, Head Grower at Karoo Bioscience, for a deep-dive into their 6,600-square-meter medical cannabis facility in South Africa’s remote Klein Karoo.Set in a landscape Anton describes as “a bit like Mars,” the state-of-the-art greenhouse stands like a spaceship in the desert, built to produce pharmaceutical-grade medical cannabis.Anton shares his journey from entomology into large-scale cultivation, the challenges of building the facility from the ground up, and the greenhouse strategies behind consistent, high-quality production. This episode offers a look at innovation and precision agriculture in one of the world’s most unique growing environments.

Learn more about aquaponic medical cannabis at Aqualitas with Danielle Maitland and Jake Ward as they talk through their cultivation world — from koi-fed irrigation and living soil to plant training, dry rooms and the standards they work under every day. They explain how the system is built, how the plants are managed, and what it takes to meet certifications like Clean Green, GACP, and EUGMP. Visit the Aqualitas website - Aqualitas | Nova Scotia’s Leading Organic Medical Cannabis Producer - Aqualitas

In this very first episode of The Wellford Podcast, we were fortunate to sit down with Ian “Bigg Fozz” Foster, a former soldier who has turned his story of pain, isolation, and recovery into a voice for others. After years of struggling with PTSD and back pain, Bigg Fozz shares his story of how medical cannabis helped him regain balance and hope.He opens up about the realities many veterans face, the stigma around seeking help, and his mission to make conversations around mental health and alternative treatment more open and honest.