Danny Danko Explained

Danny Danko
Birth Place:Leningrad
Nationality:American
Alma Mater:Boston University
Occupation:Senior Cultivation Editor (former)
Employer:High Times Magazine (former)
Known For:Growing cannabis
Notable Works:The Official High Times Field Guide to Marijuana Strains

Danny Danko (born Daniel Vinkovetsky on July 4, 1972) is a writer, marijuana enthusiast and former Senior Cultivation Editor of High Times magazine.

Early life

He was born in Leningrad, USSR.[1]

Career

Danko is the author of the 2011 book, The Official High Times Field Guide to Marijuana Strains,[2] and the book, Cannabis: A Beginner's Guide to Growing Marijuana.[3]

As a marijuana expert, Danko has appeared on National Public Radio's program, All Things Considered,[4] was featured in a New York Times article,[5] received coverage in Vice,[6] featured in a CNBC report,[7] multiple times.[8] [9] Danko has been featured in Slate,[10] the Wall Street Journal,[11] was mentioned in the Los Angeles Times,[12] He has received coverage in the Washington Post.[13]

Northeast Leaf

Danko left High Times magazine in April 2020 due to COVID-19 layoffs.[14] In July 2020, Danko was one of four former High Times senior staffers to launch Northeast Leaf, a free monthly print magazine focused on the growing cannabis communities and businesses in the Northeast.[15]

Interviews

Danko has been interviewed in the Detroit Metro Times.,[16] and by The Nation.[17]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.newsreview.com/sacramento/bowl-or-cup/content?oid=6373942 David Downs, "Bowl or cup? California’s best weed converges on Northern California this weekend"
  2. Book: Danko, Danny. The Official High Times Field Guide To Marijuana Strains. High Times Books. 2011. 978-1893010284.
  3. Book: Danko, Danny. Cannabis: A Beginner's Guide to Growing Marijuana. Hampton Roads Publishing. 2018. 978-1-571748-46-1.
  4. Web site: Burnett . John . Legal Pot In The U.S. May Be Undercutting Mexican Marijuana . National Public Radio . 4 August 2020.
  5. News: Blumenthal . Ralph . The Backyard in New York City: An Urban Oasis . 4 August 2020 . The New York Times . 30 August 2008.
  6. News: Bienenstock . David . How an LA Weed Dispensary Pissed Off the Girl Scouts . 4 August 2020 . VICE.
  7. News: Quillia . Oliver . The 16 Top Medical Marijuana Strains . 4 August 2020 . CNBC . 8 March 2011.
  8. Web site: Colorado pot: Lighting the licensing way .
  9. Web site: Marijuana on sale in Colorado .
  10. News: Stevenson . Seth . Gnarly Birthday, High Times! . 4 August 2020 . Slate.
  11. News: A Milestone for Marijuana… Now What? . 4 August 2020 . The Wall Street Journal . 2 January 2014.
  12. News: Bonello . Deborah . Mexican marijuana farmers see profits tumble as U.S. loosens laws . 4 August 2020 . Los Angeles Times . 30 December 2015.
  13. News: High Times, now 40 years old, is branching out . 2014-09-01 . Niraj Chokshi . . Washington, D.C. . 0190-8286 . 1330888409.
  14. Web site: Wietstock. Cara. April 7, 2020. High Times Suspends Publication of DOPE and Culture Magazine. Ganjapreneur.
  15. Web site: July 10, 2020. Former High Times Writers Form New Magazine. Green Market Report.
  16. News: DeVito . Lee . The High Times Cannabis Cup returns to Michigan . 4 August 2020 . Detroit Metro Times.
  17. News: Abrahamian . Atossa Araxia . Baking Bad: A Potted History of 'High Times' . 4 August 2020 . The Nation . 30 October 2013.