Meet Our Experts: Cannabis Authors You Can Trust
At MSNL, we are committed to publishing clear, accurate, and reliable cannabis information. All educational content is researched and written by experienced contributors using reputable sources, including peer-reviewed journals, academic institutions, and government publications where appropriate.
Every article follows an editorial review process focused on factual accuracy, clarity, and relevance. Content is regularly reviewed and updated to reflect current research, cultivation practices, and industry developments, helping ensure that information remains accurate and up to date over time.
Our Authors
MSNL’s authors bring hands-on experience in cannabis cultivation, breeding, and plant science. Their work covers topics such as cannabis genetics, growing techniques, terpene and cannabinoid research, and plant biology.
Each author profile includes background information, areas of expertise, and relevant experience so readers can clearly understand who is responsible for the content they are reading. This transparency allows readers to evaluate the information based on the knowledge and experience of its contributors.
By combining practical cultivation experience with research-driven analysis, our authors aim to provide dependable, educational content for growers and cannabis enthusiasts at all levels — from first-time growers to experienced cultivators.
davidcamici
David Camici has over 20 years of experience in the global cannabis industry. He is an Executive Partner at Cannabis Partners, a South Africa-based cultivation, genetic breeding, and production organisation. David is also recognised as a cannabis industry expert by CannaExTrades. His experience spans multiple countries and both legacy and regulated markets, bringing practical insight into cannabis genetics, cultivation, and production.
MSNL Editor
Articles credited to MSNL Editor are written and reviewed by a small team of experienced cannabis researchers, growers, and editors working collaboratively to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with current industry standards. Every article follows an internal editorial review process focused on factual accuracy, clarity, and relevance. Content published on MSNL is reviewed under the responsibility of the editorial leadership prior to publication and during scheduled updates. MSNL has published educational cannabis content since 1999, and its editorial process reflects decades of industry experience.
Sam North
Sam North is a cannabis writer with hands-on cultivation experience and a background in cannabis journalism. He has written for a range of established cannabis brands across the industry, including Fast Buds, Paradise Seeds, Cookies Seed Co., and Releaf, and is now one of the lead authors for MSNL. Drawing on multiple seasons of practical experience working with cannabis plants, Sam specialises in grower education, strain characteristics, and cannabis genetics. His work focuses on translating real-world cultivation knowledge and industry research into clear, accessible information for growers looking to better understand the plant and its genetic potential. Sam now writes for multiple weed publications. He has extensive experience with a wide range of canna-agriculture styles, from smaller artisanal farms to large-scale commercial operations, and is here to share his knowledge to give you all the best chance of cultivation success!
Jack Cooper
Jack Cooper is a cannabis writer and editor with extensive experience working within the cannabis seed industry. At MSNL, he is responsible for research-driven content and editorial oversight, contributing to and reviewing educational material focused on cannabis cultivation, seed genetics, and industry data. As Head of SEO, Jack is closely involved in shaping MSNL’s content strategy, ensuring that published articles are accurate, well-researched, and aligned with best practices for clarity, transparency, and responsible information sharing within the cannabis space.
Jolene Brooks (now Jolene Rosmarin)
Jolene Brooks (now Jolene Rosmarin) is a published plant biotechnologist with a BSc in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology and a Master’s degree in Botany and Plant Biology. Her academic background focuses on plant physiology, molecular science, and biotechnology, with research examining how plants regulate growth and produce bioactive compounds. With a strong foundation in plant science, Jolene specialises in explaining the biological processes behind cannabis, including cannabinoid biosynthesis, genetics, and cultivation science. Her writing is grounded in peer-reviewed research and academic study, translating complex scientific concepts into clear, accurate educational content.
Stoney Tark
Stoney Tark is a cannabis cultivation writer, breeder, and author with over a decade of experience working in the cannabis industry. Based in Europe, he is widely known for his in-depth writing on cannabis cultivation, breeding, and resin production, as well as for his practical, experience-led grow advice. Stoney has contributed to a wide range of established cannabis publications and organisations, including Soft Secrets, High Times, Skunk Magazine, Atami and Emerald Magazine He is the author of Stoney Tark’s Top Tips on Growing Cannabis and has held editorial roles focused on cultivation education. His work draws directly from years of hands-on growing experience and a deep understanding of cannabis plant development and genetics.
Antony Arnold
Antony is a content manager at MSNL, where he is responsible for editing, publishing, and maintaining cannabis-related content across the site. His role includes reviewing articles for accuracy, updating information as industry regulations or guidance changes, and ensuring published content remains clear, consistent, and up to date. Working closely with MSNL’s editorial and research team, Antony supports the ongoing quality and reliability of educational content covering cannabis seeds, cultivation, and industry developments.
