Danny Danko

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

Danny Danko
Danko in 2010
BornJuly 4, 1972 (1972-07-04) (age 51)
Leningrad
NationalityAmerican
Alma materBoston University
OccupationSenior Cultivation Editor (former)
EmployerHigh Times Magazine (former)
Known forGrowing cannabis
Notable workThe Official High Times Field Guide to Marijuana Strains

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, 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]

References
  1. David Downs, "Bowl or cup? California’s best weed converges on Northern California this weekend", newsreview.com, 6.21.12.
  2. Danko, Danny (2011). The Official High Times Field Guide To Marijuana Strains. High Times Books. ISBN 978-1893010284.
  3. Danko, Danny (2018). Cannabis: A Beginner's Guide to Growing Marijuana. Hampton Roads Publishing. ISBN 978-1-571748-46-1.
  4. Burnett, John. "Legal Pot In The U.S. May Be Undercutting Mexican Marijuana". National Public Radio. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  5. Blumenthal, Ralph (30 August 2008). "The Backyard in New York City: An Urban Oasis". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  6. Bienenstock, David. "How an LA Weed Dispensary Pissed Off the Girl Scouts". VICE. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  7. Quillia, Oliver (8 March 2011). "The 16 Top Medical Marijuana Strains". CNBC. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  8. "Colorado pot: Lighting the licensing way".
  9. "Marijuana on sale in Colorado".
  10. Stevenson, Seth. "Gnarly Birthday, High Times!". Slate. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  11. "A Milestone for Marijuana… Now What?". The Wall Street Journal. 2 January 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  12. Bonello, Deborah (30 December 2015). "Mexican marijuana farmers see profits tumble as U.S. loosens laws". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  13. Niraj Chokshi (2014-09-01). "High Times, now 40 years old, is branching out". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. ISSN 0190-8286. OCLC 1330888409.
  14. Wietstock, Cara (April 7, 2020). "High Times Suspends Publication of DOPE and Culture Magazine". Ganjapreneur.
  15. "Former High Times Writers Form New Magazine". Green Market Report. July 10, 2020.
  16. DeVito, Lee. "The High Times Cannabis Cup returns to Michigan". Detroit Metro Times. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  17. Abrahamian, Atossa Araxia (30 October 2013). "Baking Bad: A Potted History of 'High Times'". The Nation. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
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