Healing Communities with Tennessee Hemp

Kat Merryfield is the founder of  Kat’s Naturals in Dunlap, Tennessee, a company dedicated to making a positive impact by formulating the best organic CBD products to achieve their customers' health and lifestyle goals every time they use them. Kat is a mom, business entrepreneur and advocate, and she shares her journey from Atlanta to pig farming to launching her innovative CBD manufacturing business and bringing jobs to her community. 

Joyce also gives a shout out to her favorite Israeli cannabis podcast, The Cannabis Enigma podcast and thank you Irie Bliss for making today’s show possible. Irie Bliss is a hemp wellness lifestyle brand right here in Massachusetts founded by a long-time medical cannabis patient, hemp advocate and friend of the show, Sandy Bernier. 

 Topics Discussed

(2:55) The Cannabis Enigma

(3:26) Guest Introduction

(4:20) Kat’s Canna Journey

(13:26) Kat’s Mom

(14:05) Growing Herbs in Garden

(15:15) Farmers Markets

(16:02) What Kat Wanted

(17:44) Pilot Programs

(18:34) Tennessee Hemp Conference

(20:44) Building a Business

(21:55) Payment Processing Paypal

(29:58) Building a CBD Manufacturing Business

(31:15) Dunlap, Tennessee

(32:04) Kat’s Natural Line of Products

(34:07) Mom of Four!

(37:35) Irie Bliss Thank You!

(40:55) CBN Explained

(43:00) Connect with Kat at Kat@Katsnaturals.com

(44:55) Find Your Favorite Products or Retailer AND Use Code CANNAMOM for 20% off your purchase.

 

The Canna Mom Show wants to thank:

Josh Lamkin and Bella Jaffe for writing and performing TCMS theme music 

Amie Searles for believing 

Kelly Dolan of Retail Results Inc 

Lori Lennon of Thinkubator Media 

Kim Kramer of McLane Middleton 

Cannabis Creative Group

Pod617, The Boston Podcast Network