Emerald’s Meet Your Farmer series aims to introduce audiences to the legacy operators in Mendocino, Humboldt and Trinity Counties, an area known as the Emerald Triangle. Legacy growers are those who’ve been growing cannabis since before its legalization in states throughout the nation. The series spotlights those cultivators who’ve helped grow America’s weed for … [Read more...] about Meet Your Farmer: Chiah Rodriques, River Txai Farms
Review: Farmer & Chemist Gem Gems
Farmer & Chemists' CBD-infused gummies. Photo credit: Farmer & Chemist. Today, we see cannabis companies popping up left and right. Whether they’re in the business of flower, THC, or CBD, it’s a great time to enter the industry. This week we’re taking a trip to Midvale, Utah, where recreational cannabis has yet to be legalized. But where one door closes, … [Read more...] about Review: Farmer & Chemist Gem Gems
Painting a Picture: how Cannabis Companies Support Local Artists
Cannabis culture and art collide at Doobie Nights in Santa Rosa, California. Photo by: Mike Rosati. While we at Emerald have never shied away from supporting small and local dispensaries, this week we’d like to highlight a couple that supply their community with so much more than just cannabis. While there are a ton of cannabis companies that contribute to their … [Read more...] about Painting a Picture: how Cannabis Companies Support Local Artists
hiTunes Playlist, Volume III
Albums to get high to, volume III. Graphic by Ryan Kamber. Welcome to Volume III of hiTunes, where we take a look at some of the best albums to listen to while using cannabis. As we’ve said before, we want to represent music from all ages, genders, and walks of life. That’s why this week we’re putting a spotlight on female artists. As a quick refresher for anyone … [Read more...] about hiTunes Playlist, Volume III
Plant Sentience: A Controversial History
Are plants sentient? Graphic: Ryan Kamber. Sound is an immensely important part of the human experience. We’re taught about the five senses at an early age, and our ability to hear is among the most valuable. Another big factoid we learn at a young age is that plants, much like everything else in the animal kingdom, are living things. A few weeks ago we did a profile on … [Read more...] about Plant Sentience: A Controversial History
