Chris and Meghan Graham are the owners of Gemm Farms, a medical cannabis farm in Portland. Longtime medical growers in 2013, they decided to turn it into a business and Good Earth Medical Marijuana was born. They strive to…
Imagine a world where we grow all the resources that we use, every day, every year. What could happen if the use of finite resources, like oil, could be converted to a billion-dollar renewable crop? Hemp helps us see that…
Jerry Norton; he’s like the Johnny Appleseed of the hemp industry. For the sake of this article, I’ll refer to him by his well known alias Jerry Hempseed. You may wonder, what’s all this jive about hemp, I thought this…
For centuries, hemp has been seen as a valuable commodity. So much so that from the beginning of the colonies, and for over 200 years, it was considered currency and could even be used to pay taxes. In 1533, King…
Every once in a while, you stumble across something so extraordinary that it causes you to pause to breathe it all in. That’s what I did when I found the amazing Hippie Roots perfume made by Muralada Rotella of Estacada,…
For centuries hemp has been a part of our everyday healthy lives. Despite this, there has been a long and unjust war against cannabis sativa, including the non-psychoactive variety known as hemp. For forty years, the United States has not…
Hemp has been used for clothing, paper and rope for thousands of years, and is actually one of the oldest domesticated crops known to man. According to Columbia History of the World, the oldest relic of human industry is a…
